Where does “Stichschutzweste” come from?
Stichschutzweste (German) comes from German Schutzweste, from German Weste, from French veste, from Italian veste, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom — flax.
Stichschutzweste (German): stab protection vest, stab-proof vest, stabvest
Definitions
- stab protection vest, stab-proof vest, stabvest
Ancestry of “Stichschutzweste”, step by step
Stichschutzweste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Schutzweste
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schutzweste | protection vest, protective vest |
| 2 | German | Weste | waistcoat, vest |
| 3 | French | veste | jacket |
| 4 | Italian | veste | dress; clothes; appearance, capacity |
| 5 | Latin | vestis | garment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;... |
| 6 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 7 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |