Where does “Flüssigtreibstoffrakete” come from?
Flüssigtreibstoffrakete (German) comes from German Flüssigtreibstoff, from German Treibstoff, from German Stoff, from Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stoffe, from Old French estophe, from Old French estoffer — to push, to hit.
Flüssigtreibstoffrakete (German): liquid-fuel rocket
Definitions
- liquid-fuel rocket
Ancestry of “Flüssigtreibstoffrakete”, step by step
Flüssigtreibstoffrakete traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Flüssigtreibstoff
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Flüssigtreibstoff | liquid fuel |
| 2 | German | Treibstoff | fuel |
| 3 | German | Stoff | stuff, matter, substance; substance; cloth,... |
| 4 | Dutch | stof | dust; matter, material; substance |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | stof | — |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | stoffe | — |
| 7 | Old French | estophe | — |
| 8 | Old French | estoffer | to decorate, garnish |
| 9 | Old High German | stoffōn | to stop, halt |
| 10 | Old Dutch | stuppon | — |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | stuppōną | to stop; to close |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewb- | to push, hit; to push; stick; to push, butt,... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via German Rakete
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Rakete | rocket, missile |
| 2 | Italian | rocchetta | incendiary rocket |
| 3 | Italian | rocchetto | spool; reel; coil |
| 4 | Italian | -etto | Alterative suffix used to form melioratives,... |
| 5 | English | -et | Used to form diminutives, loosely construed |
| 6 | Middle English | -et | Forms diminutive nouns from nouns; in some words,... |
| 7 | Old French | -et | Used to form a diminutive, masculine noun;... |
| 8 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |