Where does “hummeler” come from?
hummeler (English) comes from English hummel, from Middle English hamelen, from Old English hamelian, from Proto-Germanic hamalōną, from Proto-Germanic hamalaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱom-olo-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.
hummeler (English): One who, or a machine which, hummels
Definitions
- One who, or a machine which, hummels
Ancestry of “hummeler”, step by step
hummeler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hummel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hummel | A stag that has failed to grow antlers; a cow... |
| 2 | Middle English | hamelen | To maim, to mutilate; To cut short, to truncate |
| 3 | Old English | hamelian | to mutilate |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hamalōną | to mutilate |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hamalaz | mutilated, truncated |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-olo- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱem- | to cover, conceal; hornless |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |