Where does “Throneverse” come from?
Throneverse (English) comes from English throne, from Middle English trone, from Anglo-Norman trone, from Old French tron, from Latin thronus, from Greek θρόνος, from Ancient Greek θρόνος, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
Throneverse (English): The fictional universe which serves as the setting for the television series Game of Thrones
Definitions
- The fictional universe which serves as the setting for the television series Game of Thrones
Ancestry of “Throneverse”, step by step
Throneverse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English throne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | throne | An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a... |
| 2 | Middle English | trone | A throne; a royal or regal seat or chair; One's... |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | trone | throne |
| 4 | Old French | tron | — |
| 5 | Latin | thronus | a throne; an angelic order |
| 6 | Greek | θρόνος | throne; monarchy, the royal office |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | θρόνος | seat; throne |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |
via English verse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | verse | A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed... |
| 2 | Middle English | vers | A line or passage of a text or work; A larger... |
| 3 | Old English | fers | verse; sentence, title |
| 4 | Latin | versus | turned, changed, having been turned; towards,... |
| 5 | Latin | vertō | to turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | wertō | to turn |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |