Where does “krænkelsesparat” come from?
krænkelsesparat (Danish) comes from Danish parat, from Latin paratus, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic pektos, from Proto-Indo-European peg-, from English polyethylene glycol — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
krænkelsesparat (Danish): easily offended, snowflaky; always looking for a reason to take offense
Definitions
- easily offended, snowflaky; always looking for a reason to take offense
Ancestry of “krænkelsesparat”, step by step
krænkelsesparat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish parat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | parat | ready, at hand |
| 2 | Latin | paratus | prepared, arranged, having been prepared or... |
| 3 | Latin | parō | to arrange, order, contrive, design |
| 4 | Latin | pectus | chest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pektos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 7 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |
via Danish krænkelse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | krænkelse | violation, infringement, harassment, affront |
| 2 | Danish | krænke | offend; violate; abuse sexually |
| 3 | Middle Low German | krenken | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | *krenkian | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *krankijan | to make weak, worse |