Where does “intelligenstestning” come from?
intelligenstestning (Danish) comes from Danish testning, from Danish teste, from English Test, from German testen, from German Test, from English test, from Middle English teste, from Old French teste — to stand.
intelligenstestning (Danish): invigilation of an intelligence test or exam
Definitions
- invigilation of an intelligence test or exam
Ancestry of “intelligenstestning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | testning | invigilation |
| 2 | Danish | teste | — |
| 3 | English | Test | a Test match |
| 4 | German | testen | to test |
| 5 | German | Test | test; melting pot |
| 6 | English | test | A challenge, trial; A cupel or cupelling hearth... |
| 7 | Middle English | teste | — |
| 8 | Old French | teste | head |
| 9 | Latin | testis | witness; one who testifies or attests; testicle |
| 10 | Latin | terstis | — |
| 11 | Latin | trīstis | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | tristh₂s | a third party standing, after the two parties to... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |