Where does “Gemüsegarten” come from?
Gemüsegarten (German) comes from German garten, from German Stadt, from Middle High German stat, from Old High German stat, from Proto-West Germanic stadi, from Proto-Germanic stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
Gemüsegarten (German): vegetable garden
Definitions
- vegetable garden
Ancestry of “Gemüsegarten”, step by step
Gemüsegarten traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German garten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | garten | inflection of garen: ## first/third-person plural... |
| 2 | German | Stadt | city; town; city center |
| 3 | Middle High German | stat | bank, shore |
| 4 | Old High German | stat | A city; a town; A site; a place; a spot |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | stadi | place |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stadiz | place, location |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stéh₂tis | standing, position |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
via German Gemüse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Gemüse | vegetable; vegetables; a seasoned vegetable-based... |
| 2 | Middle High German | gemüese | — |
| 3 | Old High German | muos | food, victuals, porridge; porridge, food, meal,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | mōs | wet food, mush, porridge |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | mōsą | wet food, mush, porridge; food, victuals |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |