Where does “patientforening” come from?

patientforening (Danish) comes from Danish forening, from Danish forene, from German vereinen, from German Ver-, from Middle High German ver-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

patientforening (Danish): patient association; an association for patients

Definitions

  1. patient association; an association for patients

Ancestry of “patientforening”, step by step

patientforening traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish forening

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishforeningunion; association; society
2Danishforeneunite
3GermanvereinenTo unite; To join; To combine
4GermanVer-Inseparable verbal prefix indicating privation or the direction of 'forth', 'away'
5Middle High Germanver-—
6Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Danish patient

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishpatientpatient person or animal who receives treatment from a doctor or other medically educated person
2Latinpatiēnssuffering, enduring
3LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →