Where does “Andalusi” come from?
Andalusi (English) comes from English I, from Old French i, from Latin hīc, from Latin heic, from Latin hic, from Proto-Italic hek(e), from Proto-Indo-European gʰi-ḱe, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Andalusi (English): Of or pertaining to al-Andalus
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to al-Andalus
Ancestry of “Andalusi”, step by step
Andalusi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English I
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | I | The speaker or writer, referred to as the... |
| 2 | Old French | i | there |
| 3 | Latin | hīc | this; these in the plural |
| 4 | Latin | heic | — |
| 5 | Latin | hic | this; these in the plural |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | hek(e) | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰi-ḱe | this, here |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 9 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 10 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 11 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 12 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via English al-Andalus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | al-Andalus | The Muslim-ruled region in present-day Spain and Portugal (from 711–1492) |
| 2 | Arabic | الْأَنْدَلُس | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | Vandalicia | land of the Vandals |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wandilaz | wanderer; Vandal; Vendil |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wendʰ-eh₂- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wendʰ- | to wind, to turn |