Where does “Speiseöl” come from?

Speiseöl (German) comes from German Speise, from Middle High German spīse, from Old High German spīsa, from Latin spensa, from Latin expēnsa, from Latin expensus, from Latin expendere, from Latin expendo — beside, near, by, with.

Speiseöl (German): cooking oil

Definitions

  1. cooking oil

Ancestry of “Speiseöl”, step by step

Speiseöl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Speise

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSpeisemeal, fare
2Middle High Germanspīse—
3Old High Germanspīsameal
4Latinspensaoutlay for provisions, food
5Latinexpēnsa—
6Latinexpensusweighed; paid; judged
7Latinexpenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
8LatinexpendoI weigh; I pay out; I judge
9Latinex-out, away; throughout; thoroughly
10LatineThe name of the letter "E"; out of, from
11LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
12Latincommūnicōto impart, share
13Latincommūniscommon, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together
14Old Latincom(m)oinis—
15Proto-Italickommoiniscommon
16Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
17Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with

via German Öl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanÖloil
2Middle High Germanöloil
3Old High Germanoli—
4Proto-West Germanic*oliolive oil
5Latinoleumolive oil; the palaestra
6Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
7Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
8Proto-Hellenicelaíwā—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱom-moy-ni- →Every word from Proto-Italic kommoinis →