Where does “Auftraggeber” come from?
Auftraggeber (German) comes from German Geber, from Arabic جابر, from Arabic ب, from Arabic طَابَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka-, from Proto-Iranian tap-, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.
Auftraggeber (German): principal
Definitions
- principal
Ancestry of “Auftraggeber”, step by step
Auftraggeber traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Geber
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Geber | giver, donor, grantor; encoder |
| 2 | Arabic | جابر | to treat with kindness, to be nice; bonesetter,... |
| 3 | Arabic | ب | Abbreviation of باب; with, by; with |
| 4 | Arabic | طَابَق | — |
| 5 | Middle Persian | tʾp̄k' | frying pan |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | tāpaka- | heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place... |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | tap- | to warm up, heat; flat |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |