Where does “mellemniveau” come from?
mellemniveau (Danish) comes from Danish niveau, from French niveau, from Old French nivel, from Vulgar Latin libellus, from Latin lībella, from Latin lībra, from Ancient Greek ζυγόν, from Proto-Hellenic dzugón — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
mellemniveau (Danish): intermediate level
Definitions
- intermediate level
Ancestry of “mellemniveau”, step by step
mellemniveau traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish niveau
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | niveau | level |
| 2 | French | niveau | level |
| 3 | Old French | nivel | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | libellus | a little book, booklet, pamphlet; a billet,... |
| 5 | Latin | lībella | An as (the tenth part of a denarius) |
| 6 | Latin | lībra | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ζυγόν | yoke, for joining animals; yoke, burden; in... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | dzugón | yoke |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yugóm | yoke |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |