Where does “keepsaky” come from?
keepsaky (English) comes from English keepsake, from English saké, from Japanese 酒, from Japanese 麦酒, from Dutch bier, from Middle Dutch bier, from Old Dutch bier, from Proto-West Germanic beuʀ — dross, sediment; dross, sediment, brewer's yeast.
keepsaky (English): Similar to or suitable for a keepsake
Definitions
- Similar to or suitable for a keepsake
Ancestry of “keepsaky”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | keepsake | Some object given by a person and retained in... |
| 2 | English | saké | Rice wine; a drink made from filtered fermented... |
| 3 | Japanese | 酒 | any alcoholic beverage |
| 4 | Japanese | 麦酒 | beer; any other alcoholic drink brewed mainly... |
| 5 | Dutch | bier | beer; a serving of beer; a variety of beer |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | bier | beer |
| 7 | Old Dutch | bier | beer |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | beuʀ | beer |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | beuzą | beer |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰews- | dross, sediment; dross, sediment, brewer's yeast |