Where does “Ergebniskosmetik” come from?
Ergebniskosmetik (German) comes from German Kosmetik, from Dutch cosmetiek, from French cosmétique, from Ancient Greek κοσμητική, from Ancient Greek κοσμητής, from Ancient Greek κοσμέω, from Ancient Greek κόσμος, from Ancient Greek θέσις — to do, put, place.
Ergebniskosmetik (German): scoring of goals, points etc. that reduce a defeat but cannot prevent it
Definitions
- scoring of goals, points etc. that reduce a defeat but cannot prevent it
Ancestry of “Ergebniskosmetik”, step by step
Ergebniskosmetik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kosmetik
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kosmetik | cosmetics |
| 2 | Dutch | cosmetiek | — |
| 3 | French | cosmétique | cosmetics, make-up; the science of cosmetics;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κοσμητική | the art of dress and ornament |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κοσμητής | orderer, director, decorator |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κοσμέω | to order, to arrange; to adorn |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κόσμος | order; lawful order, government; mode, fashion |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | θέσις | a setting, placement, arrangement; deposit;... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | τίθημι | I put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via German Ergebnis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ergebnis | result, outcome, conclusion, finding, fruit,... |
| 2 | German | -nis | A suffix for deriving nouns from verbs or... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -nisse | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -nissī | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -nassī | Used to form abstract nouns, usually from... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -inassuz | -ness |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | -ī | -ness, -th |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | -į̄ | -th |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |