Where does “Direktübertragung” come from?
Direktübertragung (German) comes from German Übertragung, from German übertragen, from Latin trānsferō, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
Direktübertragung (German): live transmission
Definitions
- live transmission
Ancestry of “Direktübertragung”, step by step
Direktübertragung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Übertragung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Übertragung | transmission; transfer; translation |
| 2 | German | übertragen | to transfer, transmit; to translate; to... |
| 3 | Latin | trānsferō | to bear, carry or bring across or over; transport, transfer, convey over |
| 4 | Latin | ferō | to bear; to carry |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | ferō | carry, bear |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via German direkt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | direkt | direct |
| 2 | Latin | dīrectus | laid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines |
| 3 | Latin | dīrigō | to lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts) |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |