Where does “Begrüßungszeremonie” come from?
Begrüßungszeremonie (German) comes from German Begrüßung, from German -ung, from Middle High German -ung, from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".
Begrüßungszeremonie (German): greeting ceremony, welcoming ceremony
Definitions
- greeting ceremony, welcoming ceremony
Ancestry of “Begrüßungszeremonie”, step by step
Begrüßungszeremonie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Begrüßung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Begrüßung | greeting, salutation |
| 2 | German | -ung | -ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -ung | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -unga | -ing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ungō | -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs." |
via German Zeremonie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Zeremonie | ceremony |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | cerimonie | — |
| 3 | Middle French | ceremonie | ceremony |
| 4 | Latin | caerimonia | religious ceremony, ritual; sacredness, sanctity;... |