Where does “Chipmangel” come from?
Chipmangel (German) comes from German mangel, from Middle High German mange, from Latin manganum, from Medieval Latin magnesia, from Ancient Greek Μαγνησία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Chipmangel (German): chip (semiconductor) shortage
Definitions
- chip (semiconductor) shortage
Ancestry of “Chipmangel”, step by step
Chipmangel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German mangel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | mangel | inflection of mangeln: ## first-person singular... |
| 2 | Middle High German | mange | mangle |
| 3 | Latin | manganum | manganese; mangonel |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | magnesia | nominative/accusative/vocative plural of... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Μαγνησία | Magnesia |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via German Chip
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Chip | chip |
| 2 | English | Chip | A diminutive of the male given names Christopher and Charles |
| 3 | Middle English | chip | fragment, worthless thing; chip, shard, fragment |
| 4 | Old English | ċipp | chip; small piece of wood; chip, splinter,... |
| 5 | Old English | ċippian | to cut; hew |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kipp- | to chop; split; to cut; carve; hack; chop |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵey- | to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;... |