Where does “primaatschap” come from?
primaatschap (Dutch) comes from Dutch primaat, from Middle Dutch primaet, from Old French primat, from Late Latin primas, from Latin prīmus, from Latin prīsmos, from Proto-Italic priisemos, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
primaatschap (Dutch): primacy (as ecclesiastical office)
Definitions
- primacy (as ecclesiastical office)
Ancestry of “primaatschap”, step by step
primaatschap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch primaat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | primaat | primate, high-ranking clergyman; primate, any... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | primaet | — |
| 3 | Old French | primat | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | primas | chief; chief; noble; one of the first or... |
| 5 | Latin | prīmus | — |
| 6 | Latin | prīsmos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | priisemos | foremost, first |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |