Where does “anothergates” come from?
anothergates (English) comes from English another, from Middle English anoþer, from Middle English oþer, from Old English ōþer, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic anþeraz, from Proto-Indo-European ánteros — other.
anothergates (English): Of a different kind or sort
Definitions
- Of a different kind or sort
Ancestry of “anothergates”, step by step
anothergates traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English another
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | another | One more/further, in addition to a former number;... |
| 2 | Middle English | anoþer | Alternative spelling of another |
| 3 | Middle English | oþer | other |
| 4 | Old English | ōþer | other, second |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *anþar | second |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | anþeraz | second; other |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ánteros | other |
via English gate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | gate | A doorlike structure outside a house; Doorway,... |
| 2 | Middle English | gate | An entryway or entrance to a settlement or... |
| 3 | Old English | ġeat | gate; a gate, door |
| 4 | Old French | gaut | forest, woods, woodland |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | walþu | forest |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | walþuz | forest |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wel- | to see |