Where does “Feuchtphase” come from?
Feuchtphase (German) comes from German Phase, from Latin Phasis, from Ancient Greek φάσις, from Ancient Greek φαίνω, from English -type, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.
Feuchtphase (German): wet period
Definitions
- wet period
Ancestry of “Feuchtphase”, step by step
Feuchtphase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Phase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Phase | phase, stage, period |
| 2 | Latin | Phasis | An important river of Colchis, now called Rioni |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φάσις | appearance; utterance, statement, expression |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φαίνω | I cause to appear, bring to light; I show,... |
| 5 | English | -type | impressed form; stamp; print; typical form; Used... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via German feucht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | feucht | wet, humid, moist, soggy, dank |
| 2 | Middle High German | viuchte | — |
| 3 | Old High German | fūht | wet |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | fų̄ht | wet |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | funhtijaz | wet; damp; moist |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pnkt- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pen-k- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pen- | bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,... |