Where does “rajahship” come from?
rajahship (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.
rajahship (English): The office or dignity of a rajah
Definitions
- The office or dignity of a rajah
Ancestry of “rajahship”, step by step
rajahship traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ship
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ship | A water-borne vessel generally larger than a... |
| 2 | English | relationship | Connection or association; the condition of being... |
| 3 | English | relation | The manner in which two things may be associated;... |
| 4 | Middle English | relacion | — |
| 5 | Old French | relacion | — |
| 6 | Latin | relātiō | carrying or bringing back |
| 7 | Latin | referō | to bear, bring, drive, or carry back, off, or away |
| 8 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 9 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 10 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English rajah
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rajah | a Hindu prince or ruler in India; Any of various... |
| 2 | Hindi | राजा | king, monarch, sovereign, ruler; king |
| 3 | Hindi | स्थान | place, site, location; room |
| 4 | Sanskrit | स्थान | the act of standing, standing firmly, being fixed... |
| 5 | Pali | ṭhāna | place; state, -hood; reason |
| 6 | Sanskrit | स्तन | the female breast (either human or animal), teat, udder |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pstánas | breast; teat, nipple |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pstḗn | breast, teat |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗn | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |