Where does “Ausscheidungswettkampf” come from?
Ausscheidungswettkampf (German) comes from German Wettkampf, from German wette, from Middle High German wette, from Middle Dutch wette, from Proto-Germanic witōþą, from Proto-Germanic witōdaz, from Proto-Germanic witōną, from Proto-Germanic witaną — to see.
Ausscheidungswettkampf (German): single-elimination tournament
Definitions
- single-elimination tournament
Ancestry of “Ausscheidungswettkampf”, step by step
Ausscheidungswettkampf traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Wettkampf
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Wettkampf | contest |
| 2 | German | wette | inflection of wetten: ## first-person singular... |
| 3 | Middle High German | wette | pledge, deposit, pawn |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | wette | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | witōþą | law; what is known or observed |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | witōdaz | past participle of *witōną |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | witōną | to know; to destine |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | witaną | to know |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
via German Ausscheidung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ausscheidung | excretion, elimination, expulsion |
| 2 | German | aus- | out- |
| 3 | German | Aus | an out; the end of play for an individual or a... |
| 4 | English | out | Away from the inside, centre or other point of... |
| 5 | Middle English | oute | out |
| 6 | Old English | ūt | out |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | out, outward |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |