Where does “Schlammperiode” come from?
Schlammperiode (German) comes from German Periode, from Latin periodus, from Ancient Greek περίοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.
Schlammperiode (German): mud season, распутица
Definitions
- mud season, распутица
Ancestry of “Schlammperiode”, step by step
Schlammperiode traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Periode
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Periode | period; age; menstruation |
| 2 | Latin | periodus | a complete sentence; period; the circuit of the... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | περίοδος | going round in a circle, flank march;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὁδός | threshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *hodós | — |
via German Schlamm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schlamm | mud; sludge, ooze |