Where does “Gehorsamsverweigerung” come from?
Gehorsamsverweigerung (German) comes from German Verweigerung, from German verweigern, from German weigern, from Middle High German weigeren, from Old High German weigarōn, from Proto-West Germanic waigrōn, from Proto-West Germanic -ōn, from Proto-Germanic -ōną — he, she.
Gehorsamsverweigerung (German): insubordination
Definitions
- insubordination
Ancestry of “Gehorsamsverweigerung”, step by step
Gehorsamsverweigerung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Verweigerung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verweigerung | refusal; denial |
| 2 | German | verweigern | to refuse; to deny |
| 3 | German | weigern | to refuse |
| 4 | Middle High German | weigeren | — |
| 5 | Old High German | weigarōn | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | waigrōn | to refuse |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | -ōn | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 12 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via German gehōrsam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | gehōrsam | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | gehōrsam | — |
| 3 | Old High German | gihōrsam | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *gahauʀisam | obedient |