Where does “twincharged” come from?
twincharged (English) comes from English ED, from Japanese エンディング, from English ending, from Middle English ending, from Middle English endyng, from Old English endung, from Old English endian, from Proto-Germanic andijōną — on, onto.
twincharged (English): Equipped with twincharging, with a twincharger setup, having both a power-driven supercharger and an exhaust-driven turbocharger
Definitions
- Equipped with twincharging, with a twincharger setup, having both a power-driven supercharger and an exhaust-driven turbocharger
Ancestry of “twincharged”, step by step
twincharged traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ED
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ED | Initialism of erectile dysfunction; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Japanese | エンディング | ending, especially of a broadcast or performance |
| 3 | English | ending | A termination or conclusion; The last part of... |
| 4 | Middle English | ending | Alternative form of endyng |
| 5 | Middle English | endyng | An ending, termination, or conclusion;... |
| 6 | Old English | endung | ending |
| 7 | Old English | endian | to end, make an end of; to finish, complete; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | andijōną | to end, bring to an end, finish |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | andijaz | end |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂entíos | front; forehead |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via English twincharge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | twincharge | To equip with twincharging, to equip with twinchargers, to equip with both an exhaust-drive turbocharger and power-driven supercharger |
| 2 | English | twincharger | A combination of a supercharger and a... |
| 3 | English | twin | Either of two people who shared the same uterus... |
| 4 | Middle English | twin | — |
| 5 | Old English | twīn | double thread, twist, twine, linen-thread, linen |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | twiʀn | twine, double thread |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | twiznaz | thread, twine |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dwisnós | double |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |