Where does “ikke-reel” come from?
ikke-reel (Danish) comes from Danish reel, from French réel, from Middle French real, from Old French reel, from Latin reālis, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
ikke-reel (Danish): nonreal
Ancestry of “ikke-reel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | reel | real, proper; reliable, trustworthy, honest; reel |
| 2 | French | réel | real |
| 3 | Middle French | real | royal; Alternative form of royal |
| 4 | Old French | reel | — |
| 5 | Latin | reālis | — |
| 6 | Latin | rēs | — |
| 7 | Latin | vindicatio | civil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;... |
| 8 | Latin | vindicō | — |
| 9 | Latin | vindex | claimant, vindicator |
| 10 | Latin | dīcō | — |
| 11 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 12 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 13 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 14 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 15 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 16 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 17 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 18 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |