Where does “Reichstagskollegium” come from?
Reichstagskollegium (German) comes from German Kollegium, from Latin collēgium, from Latin collēga, from Latin com-, from Latin con-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Reichstagskollegium (German): Any of the three colleges collectively forming the Imperial Estates (Reichsstände) at the Imperial Diet (Reichstag) of the Holy Roman Empire
Definitions
- Any of the three colleges collectively forming the Imperial Estates (Reichsstände) at the Imperial Diet (Reichstag) of the Holy Roman Empire
Ancestry of “Reichstagskollegium”, step by step
Reichstagskollegium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kollegium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kollegium | a governing or overseeing board |
| 2 | Latin | collēgium | colleagueship, connection of associates, colleagues, etc |
| 3 | Latin | collēga | a partner (in office), colleague |
| 4 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 5 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 6 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 7 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 11 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 12 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 13 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 14 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via German Reichstag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Reichstag | imperial parliament |
| 2 | German | reich | rich; singular imperative of reichen |
| 3 | Middle High German | rīche | rich |
| 4 | Old High German | rīhhi | rich, mighty; power, might, empire; realm |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | rīkī | mighty, powerful; rich; kingdom, realm |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | rīkijaz | kingly, royal, noble; mighty, powerful; rich |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | rīks | king, ruler |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | rīxs | king |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |