Where does “Subjekt” come from?
Subjekt (German) comes from Latin subiectum, from Latin subiciō, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
Subjekt (German): subject
Definitions
- subject
Ancestry of “Subjekt”, step by step
Subjekt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin subiectum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | subiectum | That which is spoken of; the foundation or... |
| 2 | Latin | subiciō | to throw, lay, place, set or bring under or near |
| 3 | Latin | sub | under, beneath; behind; at the feet of |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | supo | under |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Latin subjectum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | subjectum | nominative neuter singular of subjectus;... |