Where does “teamgenote” come from?
teamgenote (Dutch) comes from Dutch genote, from Dutch genoot, from Middle Dutch genoot, from Old Dutch genōt, from Proto-West Germanic *ganaut, from Proto-Germanic ganautaz, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm — resin, gum; to say, speak.
Ancestry of “teamgenote”, step by step
teamgenote traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch genote
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | genote | companion, mate |
| 2 | Dutch | genoot | companion |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | genoot | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | genōt | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *ganaut | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ganautaz | associate, companion, comrade; follower |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | ga- | Indicates association or togetherness; co-;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 10 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 11 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 12 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 13 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 14 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
via Dutch team
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | team | team (group of people) |
| 2 | English | team | A set of draught animals, such as two horses in... |
| 3 | Middle English | tem | Alternative form of teme; Alternative form of... |
| 4 | Old English | tēam | team; child-bearing, offspring, brood, set of... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *taum | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | taumaz | a tie; tether; rope; cord; strap; leash; bridle;... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | taugijaną | to stretch, draw |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |