Where does “Essig” come from?

Essig (German) comes from German Essich, from Middle High German eȥȥich, from Old High German eȥȥih, from Proto-Germanic *atek, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

Essig (German): vinegar; bad

Definitions

  1. vinegar; bad

Ancestry of “Essig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEssich
2Middle High Germaneȥȥichvinegar
3Old High Germaneȥȥihvinegar
4Proto-Germanic*atek
5Latinacētumvinegar
6French-ateate
7Latin-ātused
8Proto-Italic-ātos
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “Essig

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos