Where does “Chefterrorist” come from?

Chefterrorist (German) comes from German Chef, from French chef, from Middle French chief, from Old French chief, from Vulgar Latin capum, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput — to seize, hold.

Chefterrorist (German): terrorist-in-chief male or of unspecified sex

Definitions

  1. terrorist-in-chief male or of unspecified sex

Ancestry of “Chefterrorist”, step by step

Chefterrorist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Chef

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanChefboss, chief
2Frenchchefhead; article, principal point; principal motive,...
3Middle Frenchchiefhead
4Old Frenchchiefhead; leader, chief; front
5Vulgar Latincapumhead, chief; head
6Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
7Proto-Italickaputhead
8Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
9Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold

via German Terrorist

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTerroristterrorist
2German-ist-ist; Also see
3Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
4Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
5Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
6Proto-Hellenic-tās
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap-Every word from Proto-Indo-European káputEvery word from Proto-Italic kaput