Where does “Ruderwettkämpferin” come from?
Ruderwettkämpferin (German) comes from German Ruderwettkämpfer, from German Ruderwettkampf, from German Wettkampf, from German wette, from Middle High German wette, from Middle Dutch wette, from Proto-Germanic witōþą, from Proto-Germanic witōdaz — to see.
Ruderwettkämpferin (German): a female rowing competitor
Definitions
- a female rowing competitor
Ancestry of “Ruderwettkämpferin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ruderwettkämpfer | rowing competitor |
| 2 | German | Ruderwettkampf | rowing competition |
| 3 | German | Wettkampf | contest |
| 4 | German | wette | inflection of wetten: ## first-person singular... |
| 5 | Middle High German | wette | pledge, deposit, pawn |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | wette | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | witōþą | law; what is known or observed |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | witōdaz | past participle of *witōną |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | witōną | to know; to destine |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | witaną | to know |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |