Where does “Präsentierteller” come from?

Präsentierteller (German) comes from German präsentieren, from Middle High German prēsentieren, from Old French présenter, from Latin praesentāre, from French présenter, from Latin praesento, from Latin praesēns, from Latin praeesse — passed , crossed.

Präsentierteller (German): salver

Definitions

  1. salver

Ancestry of “Präsentierteller”, step by step

Präsentierteller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German präsentieren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanpräsentierenpresent; introduce; present arms
2Middle High Germanprēsentieren
3Old Frenchprésenterto present show, reveal
4Latinpraesentāre
5Frenchprésenterto introduce, to present; to show, to present; to...
6LatinpraesentoI present, exhibit or show
7Latinpraesēnspresent, immediate, at hand, existing
8Latinpraeessepresent active infinitive of praesum; be in front...
9LatinpraesumI am before something; I preside or rule over; I...
10Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
11Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
13Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
14Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German teller

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germantellerplate, dish
2Middle High Germanteller
3Middle Frenchtailloira plate or board upon which food is cut before it...
4Old Frenchtailleor
5Old Frenchtaillierto cut; to shape
6Latintaliōpunishment equal to the injury sustained; retaliation
7Latintālissuch
8Proto-Indo-Europeantóddemonstrative pronoun; that; it
9Proto-Indo-Europeanto-it; that; the, that
10Proto-Indo-Europeanthis; that
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós
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