Where does “Prinzess-Schliff” come from?

Prinzess-Schliff (German) comes from German Prinzess, from Middle Dutch princesse, from Old French princesse, from Old French prince, from Latin prīnceps, from Latin primoceps, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Prinzess-Schliff (German): princess cut

Definitions

  1. princess cut

Ancestry of “Prinzess-Schliff”, step by step

Prinzess-Schliff traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Prinzess

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPrinzess
2Middle Dutchprincesse
3Old Frenchprincesseprincess
4Old Frenchprinceprince
5Latinprīncepsfirst, foremost
6Latinprimoceps
7Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
8Proto-Italickapiōtake
9Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
10Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
11Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

via German Schliff

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchliffsharpening of a blade
2Middle High Germanslif
3Old High Germanslif
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō