Where does “Spetterin” come from?
Spetterin (German) comes from Dutch spetter, from Dutch spetteren, from Dutch spatten, from Dutch -en, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
Spetterin (German): domestic, home help
Definitions
- domestic, home help
Ancestry of “Spetterin”, step by step
Spetterin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch spetter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | spetter | A splatter, splash or drop; An attractive man, a... |
| 2 | Dutch | spetteren | to splatter, splash |
| 3 | Dutch | spatten | to splatter, splash |
| 4 | Dutch | -en | Forms verbs from nouns and adjectives. The stem... |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | -en | The ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used... |
| 6 | Old Dutch | -en | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |