Where does “Königstochter” come from?

Königstochter (German) comes from German könig, from Middle High German künec, from Old High German kuning, from Proto-West Germanic kuning, from Proto-Germanic kuningaz, from Proto-Germanic kunją, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

Königstochter (German): princess, king's daughter

Definitions

  1. princess, king's daughter

Ancestry of “Königstochter”, step by step

Königstochter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German könig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankönigking
2Middle High Germankünec
3Old High Germankuningking
4Proto-West Germanickuningking
5Proto-Germanickuningazking
6Proto-Germanickunjąkin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁yom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via German Tochter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTochterdaughter; subsidiary
2Middle High Germantohterdaughter
3Old High Germantohterdaughter
4Proto-Germanicduhtērdaughter
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰugh₂tḗrdaughter
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yomEvery word from Proto-Germanic kunją