Where does “beatmatching” come from?

beatmatching (English) comes from English matching, from English match, from Middle English macche, from Old English ġemæċċa, from Old English ġemaca, from Old English ġe-, from Proto-West Germanic ga-, from Proto-Germanic ga- — resin, gum; to say, speak.

beatmatching (English): The synchronization of beats in two pieces of...

Definitions

  1. The synchronization of beats in two pieces of...

Ancestry of “beatmatching”, step by step

beatmatching traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English matching

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmatchingpresent participle of match; The same as another;...
2EnglishmatchA competitive sporting event such as a boxing...
3Middle EnglishmaccheA bride or mate; a romantic or sexual partner
4Old Englishġemæċċa
5Old Englishġemacaa mate, an equal, companion, peer; companion,...
6Old Englishġe-used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating completeness or perfection
7Proto-West Germanicga-used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating...
8Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
11Middle Englishkyt
12Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
13Old High Germankuti
14Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
15Proto-Germanickweduzresin
16Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak

via English beat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbeatA stroke; a blow; A pulsation or throb; A pulse...
2Middle EnglishbetenTo beat; to repeatedly strike or hit
3Old Englishbēatanto thrash, beat; to beat, pound, strike, lash,...
4Proto-West Germanicbautanto beat
5Proto-Germanicbautanąto beat, push
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewd-to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-