Where does “wormdodend” come from?
wormdodend (Dutch) comes from Dutch doden, from Middle Dutch dôden, from Old Dutch dōden, from Proto-West Germanic daudijan, from Proto-Germanic daudijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
wormdodend (Dutch): anthelmintic
Definitions
- anthelmintic
Ancestry of “wormdodend”, step by step
wormdodend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch doden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | doden | to kill; plural of dode |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | dôden | to kill |
| 3 | Old Dutch | dōden | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | daudijan | to kill |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | daudijaną | to make dead, kill |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Dutch worm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | worm | worm, vernacular term for various, mostly legless... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | worm | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | wurm | worm |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | wurmi | worm; serpent, snake |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wurmiz | worm; serpent, snake |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wr̥mis | worm |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |