Where does “aad” come from?

aad (Dutch) comes from Middle High German art, from Old High German art, from Proto-West Germanic ard, from Proto-Germanic ardiz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

aad (Dutch): shallow oval tub or tray used for acquiring cream...

Definitions

  1. shallow oval tub or tray used for acquiring cream...

Ancestry of “aad”, step by step

aad traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German art

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanart
2Old High Germanart
3Proto-West Germanicardnative place
4Proto-Germanicardizcharacteristic; inborn quality; nature;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

via Proto-Turkic āt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicātname
2Proto-Germanicētąthe act of eating; food
3Proto-Germanicetanąto eat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

via Proto-Athabaskan *ʔaˑqʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Athabaskan*ʔaˑqʼfog
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-Every word from Proto-Germanic ardiz