Where does “sib-bred” come from?
sib-bred (English) comes from English bred, from Middle English bred, from Old English bred, from Old English -en, from Old Norse -inn, from Proto-Norse -īna-, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos — adjectival suffix.
sib-bred (English): Bred or descended from ancestors who were related
Definitions
- Bred or descended from ancestors who were related
Ancestry of “sib-bred”, step by step
sib-bred traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English bred
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bred | simple past tense and past participle of breed |
| 2 | Middle English | bred | bread, pastry; food, nourishment |
| 3 | Old English | bred | surface; plank, board; table, tablet |
| 4 | Old English | -en | mæġþ + API → mæġden; cocc + API → cycen, cicen;... |
| 5 | Old Norse | -inn | Used to create adjectives from nouns, meaning... |
| 6 | Proto-Norse | -īna- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -īnaz | -en |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via English SIB
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | SIB | Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; kindred |
| 2 | Middle English | sib | having kinship; kinsmen; peace |
| 3 | Old English | sibb | kinship; peace |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | sibbju | relationship, kinship |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sibjō | relationship, kinship; friendship |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sebʰ- | — |