Where does “Santen” come from?
Santen (Dutch) comes from Javanese ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀, from Old Javanese santĕn, from Old Javanese sāri, from Sanskrit सार, from English Sir, from English sire, from Middle English sire, from Old French sire — old.
Santen (Dutch): Xanten, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, near the Rhine
Definitions
- Xanten, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, near the Rhine
Ancestry of “Santen”, step by step
Santen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Javanese ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javanese | ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀ | coconut milk |
| 2 | Old Javanese | santĕn | essence, quintessence |
| 3 | Old Javanese | sāri | quintessence |
| 4 | Sanskrit | सार | course, motion; stretching out, extension;... |
| 5 | English | Sir | Alternative letter-case form of sir; The titular... |
| 6 | English | sire | A lord, master, or other person in authority,... |
| 7 | Middle English | sire | Used preceding the name or title of a knight,... |
| 8 | Old French | sire | nominative singular of sieur; master, sir, lord;... |
| 9 | Vulgar Latin | seior | — |
| 10 | Latin | senior | older, elder; rather old; a lord, sir; an abbot |
| 11 | Latin | senex | old, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | sénos | old |
via Latin sanctōs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sanctōs | — |