Where does “Leidenschaftslosigkeit” come from?
Leidenschaftslosigkeit (German) comes from German leidenschaftslos, from German Leidenschaft, from German leiden, from Dutch Leiden, from Middle Dutch leiden, from Old Dutch leiden, from Proto-West Germanic laidijan, from Proto-Germanic laidijaną — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Leidenschaftslosigkeit (German): apathy
Definitions
- apathy
Ancestry of “Leidenschaftslosigkeit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | leidenschaftslos | dispassionate; dispassionately |
| 2 | German | Leidenschaft | passion, fervor |
| 3 | German | leiden | to bear; to endure; to undergo; to suffer; to... |
| 4 | Dutch | Leiden | to lead, to take the lead |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | leiden | to lead, to bring; to lead, to guide, to conduct;... |
| 6 | Old Dutch | leiden | to lead, to bring |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | laidijan | to lead |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | laidijaną | to cause to go, to lead |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | līþaną | to go; pass; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |