Where does “grapefrugtjuice” come from?
grapefrugtjuice (Danish) comes from Danish juice, from English juice, from Middle English jus, from Old French jus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
grapefrugtjuice (Danish): Grapefruit juice, the juice of squeezed...
Definitions
- Grapefruit juice, the juice of squeezed...
Ancestry of “grapefrugtjuice”, step by step
grapefrugtjuice traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish juice
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | juice | Juice; A container containing juice |
| 2 | English | juice | A liquid from a plant, especially fruit; A... |
| 3 | Middle English | jus | A natural liquid; juice; A herbal decoction or... |
| 4 | Old French | jus | juice; down |
| 5 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 6 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 7 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 8 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 9 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 10 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 11 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 12 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 13 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Danish grapefrugt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | grapefrugt | A grapefruit |
| 2 | English | grapefruit | The tree of the species "Citrus paradisi", a... |
| 3 | English | fruit | In general, a product of plant growth useful to... |
| 4 | French | fruit | fruit |
| 5 | Middle French | fruict | fruit |
| 6 | Old French | fruit | fruit |
| 7 | Latin | frūctus | enjoyed; having derived pleasure from |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | δῶρον | gift; hand's width |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | dṓron | gift |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃rom | gift |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |