Where does “umiddelbarhed” come from?
umiddelbarhed (Danish) comes from Danish hed, from Old Danish het, from Old Norse heitr, from Proto-Germanic haitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- — to heat.
umiddelbarhed (Danish): immediacy
Definitions
- immediacy
Ancestry of “umiddelbarhed”, step by step
umiddelbarhed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish hed
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | hed | imperative of hedde; past tense of hedde |
| 2 | Old Danish | het | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | heitr | hot |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | haitaz | hot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *keHy- | to heat |
via Danish umiddelbar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | umiddelbar | immediate, adjacent, being separated by nothing |
| 2 | German | unmittelbar | immediate, direct |
| 3 | German | unmittelich | — |