Where does “Antiquitätenhändlerin” come from?
Antiquitätenhändlerin (German) comes from German Antiquitätenhändler, from German Händler, from German handeln, from English handle, from Middle English handel, from Old English handle, from Old English handlian, from Proto-West Germanic handulōn — hand.
Ancestry of “Antiquitätenhändlerin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Antiquitätenhändler | antique dealer, antiques dealer (dealer in antiques) male or of unspecified gender |
| 2 | German | Händler | trader, merchant |
| 3 | German | handeln | to act; to take action; to negotiate; to bargain;... |
| 4 | English | handle | The part of an object which is held in the hand... |
| 5 | Middle English | handel | — |
| 6 | Old English | handle | a handle |
| 7 | Old English | handlian | to handle |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | handulōn | to handle |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | handlōną | to take or hold in the hand, seize, grip |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | handuz | hand |