Where does “rattanware” come from?
rattanware (English) comes from English rattan, from Malay rotan, from Malay raut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *raut, from Catalan rauc, from Latin raucus, from Latin -cus, from Proto-Italic -kos — -y, -ic.
rattanware (English): Articles made from rattan
Definitions
- Articles made from rattan
Ancestry of “rattanware”, step by step
rattanware traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rattan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rattan | Any of several species of climbing palm of the... |
| 2 | Malay | rotan | rattan; to cane with a rattan; to cane |
| 3 | Malay | raut | to trim, pare down |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *raut | — |
| 5 | Catalan | rauc | croak; hoarse |
| 6 | Latin | raucus | hoarse; harsh, rough, grating, husky; raucous |
| 7 | Latin | -cus | suffixed to nouns, forms adjectives; This suffix... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -kos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via English Ware
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ware | A placename |
| 2 | Middle English | ware | Alternative form of veir; Alternative form of... |
| 3 | Old English | wær | cautious, on guard, watching out for something;... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | wār | true, reliable |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wēraz | true; reliable; friendly; kind |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |