Where does “kommunisties” come from?
kommunisties (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch communistisch, from Dutch communist, from French communiste, from French commun, from Italian commune, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
kommunisties (Afrikaans): communist
Definitions
- communist
Ancestry of “kommunisties”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | communistisch | communist |
| 2 | Dutch | communist | a communist |
| 3 | French | communiste | communist; Communist |
| 4 | French | commun | common; communal |
| 5 | Italian | commune | Obsolete form of comune |
| 6 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 7 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |