Where does “præpositionsstyrelse” come from?
præpositionsstyrelse (Danish) comes from Danish styrelse, from Danish styre, from Old Norse stýri, from Middle Low German stǖr, from Proto-Germanic stiuriją, from Proto-Germanic stiurijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
præpositionsstyrelse (Danish): prepositional complement
Definitions
- prepositional complement
Ancestry of “præpositionsstyrelse”, step by step
præpositionsstyrelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish styrelse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | styrelse | board, management, administration, council |
| 2 | Danish | styre | government, regime; rule; management |
| 3 | Old Norse | stýri | rudder, helm |
| 4 | Middle Low German | stǖr | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | stiuriją | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stiurijaną | to direct, steer |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Danish præposition
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | præposition | preposition |
| 2 | Latin | praepositiō | preference |
| 3 | Latin | praepōnō | to place or set over as chief, commander, or superintendent; to place at the head of or entrust with the charge or command of; to appoint or depute as |
| 4 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |