Where does “Kommandozeile” come from?
Kommandozeile (German) comes from German zeile, from Middle High German zīl(e), from Old High German zīla, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.
Kommandozeile (German): command line; command line interface
Definitions
- command line; command line interface
Ancestry of “Kommandozeile”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | zeile | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | zīl(e) | — |
| 3 | Old High German | zīla | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |