Where does “Podcast” come from?

Podcast (German) comes from Italian podcast, from Spanish podcast, from Russian подка́ст, from English podcast, from English iPod, from English i-, from Middle English y-, from Old English ġe- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Podcast (German): podcast

Definitions

  1. podcast

Ancestry of “Podcast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpodcastpodcast
2Spanishpodcastpodcast
3Russianподка́стpodcast
4EnglishpodcastAn audio programme produced on a regular basis,...
5EnglishiPodA portable music player made by Apple; Any...
6Englishi-Alternative spelling of y-; API; A form of the...
7Middle Englishy-Used with past participle conjugations to form...
8Old Englishġe-used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating completeness or perfection
9Proto-West Germanicga-used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating...
10Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt
14Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
15Old High Germankuti
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin
18Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
19Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz