Where does “Schiedammer” come from?
Schiedammer (Dutch) comes from English schiedam, from Dutch dam, from Middle French dame, from Spanish dama, from French dame, from Old French dame, from Late Latin domna, from Latin domina — to build; to arrange, to put together.
Schiedammer (Dutch): male Schiedammer; a man from Schiedam
Definitions
- male Schiedammer; a man from Schiedam
Ancestry of “Schiedammer”, step by step
Schiedammer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English schiedam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | schiedam | Gin produced in Schiedam, a southern municipality... |
| 2 | Dutch | dam | dam; king |
| 3 | Middle French | dame | dame, double checkers piece |
| 4 | Spanish | dama | lady, dame; queen |
| 5 | French | dame | A lady; A polite form of address for a woman;... |
| 6 | Old French | dame | lady; woman |
| 7 | Late Latin | domna | lady, mistress |
| 8 | Latin | domina | lady or mistress of the house |
| 9 | Latin | Dominus | the Lord; Lord; The Lord |
| 10 | Latin | domus | house, home; any building or abode; native place,... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | domos | house, home |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |