Where does “Duschgel” come from?
Duschgel (German) comes from Swedish dusch, from French douche, from Italian doccia, from Italian doccione, from Latin ductiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
Duschgel (German): shower gel
Definitions
- shower gel
Ancestry of “Duschgel”, step by step
Duschgel traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish dusch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | dusch | shower; shower bath |
| 2 | French | douche | shower; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | Italian | doccia | shower; drainpipe; plaster cast |
| 4 | Italian | doccione | spout (for water); gargoyle |
| 5 | Latin | ductiō | leading (away) |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via German gel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | gel | Alternative spelling of gehl, alternative form of... |
| 2 | English | gel | A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid... |
| 3 | English | gelatin | A protein derived through partial hydrolysis of... |
| 4 | French | gélatine | gelatine |
| 5 | Italian | gelatina | gelatin |
| 6 | Italian | gelare | To freeze, to chill, to frost; To freeze; To be... |
| 7 | Latin | gelō | — |
| 8 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |
via German duschen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | duschen | to shower; to shower someone or something |