Where does “zendmast” come from?
zendmast (Dutch) comes from Dutch zenden, from Middle Dutch senden, from Old Dutch senden, from Proto-Germanic sandijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
zendmast (Dutch): transmitter tower, radio mast
Definitions
- transmitter tower, radio mast
Ancestry of “zendmast”, step by step
zendmast traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch zenden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | zenden | To send; To transmit, to emit |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | senden | to send |
| 3 | Old Dutch | senden | to send |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sandijaną | to send |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 8 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |