Where does “Jobanfrage” come from?
Jobanfrage (German) comes from German Anfrage, from German anfragen, from German an-, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an — on, onto.
Jobanfrage (German): job request
Definitions
- job request
Ancestry of “Jobanfrage”, step by step
Jobanfrage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Anfrage
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Anfrage | inquiry |
| 2 | German | anfragen | to ask |
| 3 | German | an- | Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,... |
| 4 | German | an | on; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;... |
| 5 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 6 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via German job
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | job | job, position, employment |
| 2 | English | Job | A person who shows remarkable patience |
| 3 | Latin | Iob | Job |
| 4 | Latin | iuppiter | Jupiter god of the sky and ruler of the Roman pantheon |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | djous patēr | Jupiter |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |