Where does “Führerhauptquartier” come from?
Führerhauptquartier (German) comes from German Hauptquartier, from German Quartier, from French quartier, from French -ier, from Middle French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.
Führerhauptquartier (German): Führer's headquarters
Definitions
- Führer's headquarters
Ancestry of “Führerhauptquartier”, step by step
Führerhauptquartier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Hauptquartier
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Hauptquartier | headquarters |
| 2 | German | Quartier | accommodation, quarters; quarter |
| 3 | French | quartier | quarter, district, neighbourhood |
| 4 | French | -ier | used to form the names of trees bearing a... |
| 5 | Middle French | -er | Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;... |
| 6 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |