Where does “Fußsoldatin” come from?
Fußsoldatin (German) comes from German Fußsoldat, from German Soldat, from Italian soldato, from Italian soldare, from Italian soldo, from Italian saldare, from Italian saldo, from Latin solidus — whole.
Fußsoldatin (German): female foot soldier, infantrywoman
Definitions
- female foot soldier, infantrywoman
Ancestry of “Fußsoldatin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Fußsoldat | foot soldier, infantryman |
| 2 | German | Soldat | soldier |
| 3 | Italian | soldato | soldier |
| 4 | Italian | soldare | to pay a soldier or military member |
| 5 | Italian | soldo | penny, cent; money |
| 6 | Italian | saldare | to solder, weld; to join; to put together; to... |
| 7 | Italian | saldo | firm, steady; sound; settlement, payment |
| 8 | Latin | solidus | solid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | soliðos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s | entire |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂- | whole |