Where does “Nachmittagsgebet” come from?
Nachmittagsgebet (German) comes from German gebët, from Middle High German gebët, from Old High German gibet, from Proto-West Germanic gabed, from Proto-West Germanic ga-, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Nachmittagsgebet (German): asr, afternoon prayer
Definitions
- asr, afternoon prayer
Ancestry of “Nachmittagsgebet”, step by step
Nachmittagsgebet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German gebët
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | gebët | prayer |
| 2 | Middle High German | gebët | — |
| 3 | Old High German | gibet | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | gabed | prayer |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | ga- | used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ga- | Indicates association or togetherness; co-;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 9 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 10 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 11 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 12 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via German Nachmittag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Nachmittag | afternoon |
| 2 | German | nach- | indicates a later action as in nacharbeiten,... |
| 3 | German | nach | after, past; after, behind; to, towards |
| 4 | Middle High German | nāh | — |
| 5 | Old High German | nāh | near, close; close, near |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | nēhwiz | closer, nearer |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | nēhw | near, close |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | nēhwaz | near, close |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂nḗḱwos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂neḱ- | to reach, to attain |