Where does “Nullableitung” come from?
Nullableitung (German) comes from German Ableitung, from German ableiten, from German leiten, from Middle High German leiten, from Old High German leiten, from Proto-West Germanic laidijan, from Proto-Germanic laidijaną, from Proto-Germanic līþaną — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Nullableitung (German): zero derivation
Definitions
- zero derivation
Ancestry of “Nullableitung”, step by step
Nullableitung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Ableitung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ableitung | derivative; derivation |
| 2 | German | ableiten | to derive |
| 3 | German | leiten | to lead; to manage; to conduct |
| 4 | Middle High German | leiten | — |
| 5 | Old High German | leiten | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | laidijan | to lead |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | laidijaną | to cause to go, to lead |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | līþaną | to go; pass; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |