Where does “Kondukteurin” come from?
Kondukteurin (German) comes from German Kondukteur, from French conducteur, from Latin conductor, from Latin condūcō, from Latin dūcō, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.
Ancestry of “Kondukteurin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kondukteur | conductor |
| 2 | French | conducteur | The driver of a vehicle or of a group of animated... |
| 3 | Latin | conductor | employer, entrepreneur; contractor; conductor |
| 4 | Latin | condūcō | to lead, bring or draw together; assemble, collect |
| 5 | Latin | dūcō | to lead, guide, conduct, lead away |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | doukō | lead |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | déwketi | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |