Where does “Nahrungszusammensetzung” come from?
Nahrungszusammensetzung (German) comes from German Zusammensetzung, from German zusammensetzen, from German setzen, from Middle High German setzen, from Old High German sezzen, from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan, from Proto-Germanic satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sodéyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
Nahrungszusammensetzung (German): food / diet composition
Definitions
- food / diet composition
Ancestry of “Nahrungszusammensetzung”, step by step
Nahrungszusammensetzung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Zusammensetzung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Zusammensetzung | composition; compound |
| 2 | German | zusammensetzen | To assemble, compose |
| 3 | German | setzen | to set; to put; to sit down; to settle |
| 4 | Middle High German | setzen | to set, place down |
| 5 | Old High German | sezzen | to make sit, set, put |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *sattjan | to set, place |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | satjaną | to set, to place down |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sodéyeti | to set, to seat, to cause to sit |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
via German Nahrung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Nahrung | food and drink |