Where does “indeslutte” come from?
indeslutte (Danish) comes from Danish slutte, from Middle Low German slūten, from Old Saxon slūtan, from Proto-West Germanic *sleutan, from Proto-Germanic sleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)klewd-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kleh₂w-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
indeslutte (Danish): to encapsulate, confine, enclose
Definitions
- to encapsulate, confine, enclose
Ancestry of “indeslutte”, step by step
indeslutte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish slutte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | slutte | to end, to finale; to conclude |
| 2 | Middle Low German | slūten | to close |
| 3 | Old Saxon | slūtan | to close, conclude, lock |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *sleutan | to bolt, lock |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sleutaną | to bolt, lock; to shut, close |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)klewd- | to lock |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kleh₂w- | a hook, crook, peg |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |
via Danish inde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | inde | inside |