Where does “Nullkönner” come from?

Nullkönner (German) comes from English Konner, from English Connor, from Irish Conchúr, from Old Irish Conchobar, from Old Irish cú, from Primitive Irish ᚉᚒᚅᚐ, from Proto-Celtic kū, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.

Nullkönner (German): an unskilled person, bungler

Definitions

  1. an unskilled person, bungler

Ancestry of “Nullkönner”, step by step

Nullkönner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Konner

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishKonner—
2EnglishConnor—
3IrishConchúr—
4Old IrishConchobarlover of hounds
5Old Irishcúdog, hound; wolf
6Primitive Irishᚉᚒᚅᚐhound, wolf
7Proto-Celtickūdog; wolf
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog

via German Null

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNullzero; failure, loser
2GermanNulla—
3Italiannullafeminine singular of nullo; nothing, anything;...
4Latinnūllano
5Latinnūllusno one, none, not any, nothing
6Proto-Italicoinoscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
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