Where does “burgeri” come from?
burgeri (Finnish) comes from English Burger, from English Hamburger, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.
burgeri (Finnish): burger, hamburger
Definitions
- burger, hamburger
Ancestry of “burgeri”, step by step
burgeri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Burger
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Burger | Alternative spelling of Burgher; A white wine... |
| 2 | English | Hamburger | A person from Hamburg |
| 3 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 4 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 5 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 6 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via German Asperger
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Asperger | resident of Asperg; Ellipsis of Asperger-Syndrom,... |
| 2 | German | Asperg | Asperg, a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| 3 | Old High German | berg | mountain, hill |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | berg | hill, mountain |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bergaz | hill; mountain; refuge; shelter |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |