Where does “udskiftningsspiller” come from?
udskiftningsspiller (Danish) comes from Danish spiller, from Danish spille, from Middle Low German spelen, from Old Dutch spilon, from Proto-West Germanic spilōn, from Proto-West Germanic -ōn, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.
udskiftningsspiller (Danish): a substitute
Definitions
- a substitute
Ancestry of “udskiftningsspiller”, step by step
udskiftningsspiller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish spiller
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | spiller | player; gambler; gamer |
| 2 | Danish | spille | to play; to gamble, play a game; to move quickly |
| 3 | Middle Low German | spelen | verb |
| 4 | Old Dutch | spilon | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | spilōn | to play; to dance, move |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -ōn | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Danish udskiftning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | udskiftning | replacement |
| 2 | Danish | udskifte | to replace, substitute, change, swap |
| 3 | Danish | skifte | change, changeover; distribution, partition; to... |
| 4 | Old Danish | skiftæ | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | skipta | to change |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skiftijaną | To put in order; organise; arrange |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skipatjaną | to organise, put in order |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skēyb- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |