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Where does “Gardinenpredigt” come from?

Gardinenpredigt (German) comes from German Gardine, from Dutch gordijn, from French courtine, from Middle French courtine, from Old French cortine, from Late Latin cortina, from Latin cortina, from Latin cortem — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Gardinenpredigt (German): reprehension of the husband by his wife

Definitions

  1. reprehension of the husband by his wife

Ancestry of “Gardinenpredigt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGardinethin, translucid curtain covering a window
2Dutchgordijncurtain; net curtain
3Frenchcourtinecurtain
4Middle Frenchcourtinecurtain
5Old Frenchcortinecurtain
6Late Latincortinacauldron; curtain; curtain
7Latincortinacauldron, kettle; the sacred tripod of Apollo,...
8Latincortemaccusative singular of cōrs
9LatincorsAlternative form of cohors; farmyard or...
10Latincohorsa court; a farmyard or enclosure; a retinue or...
11Latinco-allomorph of con-
12Latincōn-—
13Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
14Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
15Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
16Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
17Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
18Middle Englishkyt—
19Germankitt—
20Old High Germankuti—
21Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
22Proto-Germanickweduzresin
23Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
24Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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