Where does “Frauenversammlung” come from?
Frauenversammlung (German) comes from German Versammlung, from German versammeln, from German Ver-, from Middle High German ver-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
Frauenversammlung (German): women's assembly, assembly of women
Definitions
- women's assembly, assembly of women
Ancestry of “Frauenversammlung”, step by step
Frauenversammlung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Versammlung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Versammlung | gathering, meeting, assembly, congregation;... |
| 2 | German | versammeln | to gather, to assemble; to gather |
| 3 | German | Ver- | Inseparable verbal prefix indicating privation or the direction of 'forth', 'away' |
| 4 | Middle High German | ver- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fra- | off, away; completely, fully, up |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via German frau
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | frau | one, they |
| 2 | Middle High German | vrouwe | woman, lady, madam |
| 3 | Old High German | frouwa | lady |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *frauwjā | lady, wife of a lord woman of high standing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | frawjǭ | lady, wife of a lord |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | prōw- | right; judge, master; right judge, master;... |