Where does “video-opname” come from?

video-opname (Dutch) comes from Dutch opname, from German Aufnahme, from German aufnehmen, from German auf-, from German auf, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp.

video-opname (Dutch): video recording

Definitions

  1. video recording

Ancestry of “video-opname”, step by step

video-opname traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch opname

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchopnamethe act of absorbing or assimilating, uptake, absorption
2GermanAufnahmereception; photo; recording
3Germanaufnehmento pick up, lift up; to receive; to accommodate
4Germanauf-A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;...
5Germanaufon, upon; on, onto, up; on
6Middle High Germanūfon, upon
7Old High Germanūfup
8Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
9Proto-Germanicubunder
10Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Dutch video

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvideovideo, movie; videotape; video, video signal or...
2EnglishvideoTelevision, television show, movie; A short film...
3Latinvideōto see, perceive; look (at)
4Proto-Italicwidēōsee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-