Where does “Familienähnlichkeit” come from?

Familienähnlichkeit (German) comes from German Ähnlichkeit, from German -keit, from German -heit, from Middle High German -heit, from Old High German -heit, from Proto-West Germanic -haidu, from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.

Familienähnlichkeit (German): family resemblance

Definitions

  1. family resemblance

Ancestry of “Familienähnlichkeit”, step by step

Familienähnlichkeit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Ähnlichkeit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanÄhnlichkeitsimilarity, resemblance
2German-keitAlternative form of -heit; -ness, -ty; -ty
3German-heitConverts an adjective into a noun and usually...
4Middle High German-heitness, -ity, -hood; forms nouns from adjectives, denoting the abstract quality of the adjective
5Old High German-heitnature, character
6Proto-West Germanic-haiduhood
7Proto-Germanichaiduzmanner, way; personality, character; appearance
8Proto-Indo-European(s)kayt-—

via German Familie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFamiliefamily
2Latinfamiliafamily; household; A quantity of land adequate...
3Latinfamulusserving, servile; a servant, slave
4Proto-Italicfamelosservile, domestic
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰh₁-m-eló-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “Familienähnlichkeit”

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