Where does “monsterproces” come from?
monsterproces (Dutch) comes from Dutch proces, from Middle Dutch proces, from Old French procés, from Latin prōcessus, from Latin prōcēdō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
monsterproces (Dutch): a monster trial, court case of gargantuan dimensions
Definitions
- a monster trial, court case of gargantuan dimensions
Ancestry of “monsterproces”, step by step
monsterproces traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch proces
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | proces | process; trial; lawsuit |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | proces | — |
| 3 | Old French | procés | journey |
| 4 | Latin | prōcessus | advanced, having been advanced |
| 5 | Latin | prōcēdō | to proceed, advance |
| 6 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Dutch monster
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | monster | A monster, terrifying and dangerous creature; An... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | monster | — |
| 3 | Latin | monastērium | monastery |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μοναστήριον | solitary dwelling, hermit's cell; monastery |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μόνος | alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σπέρμα | seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *spérmə | — |