Where does “gennemse” come from?
gennemse (Danish) comes from Danish se, from Old Danish se, from Old Norse sjá, from Albanian sasi, from French châssis, from French châsse, from Middle French chasse, from Old French chace — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
gennemse (Danish): look through; look over; revise
Definitions
- look through; look over; revise
Ancestry of “gennemse”, step by step
gennemse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish se
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | se | to see; to see each other |
| 2 | Old Danish | se | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | sjá | this, that; to see; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Albanian | sasi | quantity; number |
| 5 | French | châssis | chassis, frame; window |
| 6 | French | châsse | reliquary; coffin |
| 7 | Middle French | chasse | — |
| 8 | Old French | chace | hunt; inflection of chacer: ## first/third-person... |
| 9 | Old French | chacier | to hunt, to go hunting |
| 10 | Latin | captiāre | to hunt |
| 11 | Latin | captus | captured, having been captured, seized, having... |
| 12 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |