Where does “konebåd” come from?

konebåd (Danish) comes from Danish båd, from Old Danish baat, from Old Norse bátr, from Old English bāt, from Proto-West Germanic bait, from Proto-Germanic baitaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

konebåd (Danish): umiak

Definitions

  1. umiak

Ancestry of “konebåd”, step by step

konebåd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish båd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbådboat
2Old Danishbaat
3Old Norsebátrboat
4Old Englishbātthat which can be bitten, food, bait; boat, ship,...
5Proto-West Germanicbaitboat, ship
6Proto-Germanicbaitazboat, ship
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

via Danish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkonewife; woman
2Old Danishkonawoman, wife
3Old Norsekonawoman; wife
4Proto-Germanickwenǭwoman
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷḗnwoman
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷen-woman
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-Every word from Proto-Germanic baitaz
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