Where does “beyship” come from?

beyship (English) comes from English ship, from English relationship, from English relation, from Middle English relacion, from Old French relacion, from Latin relātiō, from Latin referō, from Latin rĕ- — passed , crossed.

beyship (English): The role or status of a bey

Definitions

  1. The role or status of a bey

Ancestry of “beyship”, step by step

beyship traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ship

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishshipA water-borne vessel generally larger than a...
2EnglishrelationshipConnection or association; the condition of being...
3EnglishrelationThe manner in which two things may be associated;...
4Middle Englishrelacion—
5Old Frenchrelacion—
6Latinrelātiōcarrying or bringing back
7Latinreferōto bear, bring, drive, or carry back, off, or away
8Latinrĕ-back, backwards
9Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
10Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
11Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
14Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
15Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English bey

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbeyA governor of a province or district in the...
2Turkishbeygentleman, mister; lord, master; husband
3Ottoman Turkishبكruler; the ace in card- and boardgames
4Old Turkic𐰋𐰏head of a clan, chief
5Proto-Turkic*bēglord
6Proto-Iranianbagáhgod
7Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰagásportion, part, share, allotment; fate, destiny;...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰh₂g-ó-s—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂g-to divide, distribute, allot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →