Where does “eddikesur” come from?
eddikesur (Danish) comes from Danish eddike, from Old Norse edik, from Dutch edik, from Middle Dutch edic, from Old Dutch etig, from Proto-Germanic *atek, from Latin acētum, from French -ate — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
eddikesur (Danish): acetic; vinegary
Definitions
- acetic; vinegary
Ancestry of “eddikesur”, step by step
eddikesur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish eddike
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | eddike | vinegar |
| 2 | Old Norse | edik | — |
| 3 | Dutch | edik | vinegar, especially dilute vinegar used as a... |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | edic | vinegar |
| 5 | Old Dutch | etig | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *atek | — |
| 7 | Latin | acētum | vinegar |
| 8 | French | -ate | ate |
| 9 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |