Where does “Katalogwert” come from?
Katalogwert (German) comes from German Katalog, from Late Latin catalogus, from Ancient Greek κατάλογος, from Ancient Greek καταλέγω, from Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ-, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
Katalogwert (German): catalogue value
Definitions
- catalogue value
Ancestry of “Katalogwert”, step by step
Katalogwert traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Katalog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Katalog | catalogue |
| 2 | Late Latin | catalogus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κατάλογος | enrolment; register, catalogue |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | καταλέγω | to pick out, to choose out of, to... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κᾰτᾰ- | fully; down; denoting motion downwards |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |
via German wert
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | wert | worth something, worthy of something; worthy of... |
| 2 | Middle High German | wert | worthy, valuable, noble |
| 3 | Old High German | werd | worth |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | werþaz | worthy, valuable |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |