Where does “Heimmannschaft” come from?
Heimmannschaft (German) comes from German Heim, from Middle High German heim, from Old High German heim, from Proto-West Germanic haim, from Proto-Germanic haimaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
Heimmannschaft (German): home team, home side
Definitions
- home team, home side
Ancestry of “Heimmannschaft”, step by step
Heimmannschaft traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Heim
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Heim | home; hostel; asylum |
| 2 | Middle High German | heim | home, house |
| 3 | Old High German | heim | village, home; home; dwelling, house |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | haim | home |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | haimaz | home; house; village |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóymos | of the home, belonging to the family; village,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |
via German Mannschaft
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Mannschaft | crew members of a ship; team; group of soldiers... |
| 2 | German | -schaft | -ship, -hood |
| 3 | Old High German | -skaft | ship |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | -skapi | Forms nouns denoting state, originally meaning... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -skapiz | Forms nouns denoting state, originally meaning... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skapjaną | to make, to create; to shape |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | skab- | to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,... |