Where does “Kennenlernphase” come from?
Kennenlernphase (German) comes from German Phase, from Latin Phasis, from Ancient Greek φάσις, from Ancient Greek φαίνω, from English -type, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.
Kennenlernphase (German): phase of getting to know something, someone, or each other
Definitions
- phase of getting to know something, someone, or each other
Ancestry of “Kennenlernphase”, step by step
Kennenlernphase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Phase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Phase | phase, stage, period |
| 2 | Latin | Phasis | An important river of Colchis, now called Rioni |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φάσις | appearance; utterance, statement, expression |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φαίνω | I cause to appear, bring to light; I show,... |
| 5 | English | -type | impressed form; stamp; print; typical form; Used... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via German kennenlernen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | kennenlernen | to get to know, become acquainted with (a person, place, thing); to befriend |
| 2 | German | kennen | to know; to be acquainted with; to be familiar... |
| 3 | Middle High German | kennen | to know |
| 4 | Old High German | kennen | to know, to be aware of |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | kannijan | to know, to be aware of |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kannijaną | to make known |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥néh₃ti | to know, recognize |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |