Where does “kanseliersbonus” come from?
kanseliersbonus (Dutch) comes from German Kanzlerbonus, from Danish bonus-, from Swedish kört, from Danish kort, from Low German kort, from German karte, from Middle High German karte, from Old French carte — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
kanseliersbonus (Dutch): the alleged electoral advantage of the German federal majority party which holds the office of Bundeskanzler
Definitions
- the alleged electoral advantage of the German federal majority party which holds the office of Bundeskanzler
Ancestry of “kanseliersbonus”, step by step
kanseliersbonus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kanzlerbonus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kanzlerbonus | The alleged electoral advantage of the German federal majority party which holds the office of Bundeskanzler |
| 2 | Danish | bonus- | step- |
| 3 | Swedish | kört | short |
| 4 | Danish | kort | short; brief; briefly |
| 5 | Low German | kort | a card |
| 6 | German | karte | card flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc |
| 7 | Middle High German | karte | — |
| 8 | Old French | carte | Alternative form of chartre |
| 9 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 10 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 11 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 12 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 13 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via Dutch bonus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | bonus | A bonus, an extra or premium; Any one-off gain;... |
| 2 | Latin | bonus | good, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;... |
| 3 | Old Latin | duenos | Alternative form of duonus |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | dwenos | good |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dew- | to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be... |
via Dutch kanselier
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kanselier | chancellor, high officer in a government,... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | cancelier | — |
| 3 | Latin | cancellārius | A kind of porter, doorkeeper |
| 4 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |