Where does “scheidingstransformator” come from?

scheidingstransformator (Dutch) comes from Dutch scheiding, from Dutch scheiden, from Middle Dutch scheiden, from Old Dutch skeithan, from Proto-West Germanic skaiþan, from Proto-Germanic skaiþaną, from Proto-Indo-European skeyt-, from Proto-Indo-European skey- — to cut, cut off, sever.

scheidingstransformator (Dutch): isolation transformer

Definitions

  1. isolation transformer

Ancestry of “scheidingstransformator”, step by step

scheidingstransformator traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch scheiding

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchscheidingseparation; A divorce; A parting, a part
2Dutchscheidento separate; to divorce
3Middle Dutchscheidento separate; to dissolve, to break up; to divide
4Old Dutchskeithanto leave, to separate from
5Proto-West Germanicskaiþanto separate
6Proto-Germanicskaiþanąto separate
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskeyt-to cut, part, separate; to cut, part, divide,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanskey-to split, to dissect
9Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Dutch transformator

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtransformatortransformer
2Dutch-atorused to form agent nouns, usually from verbs that...
3Latin-ator-ator, -er; second-person singular future passive...
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skeyt-