Where does “Testamentsvollstreckerin” come from?
Testamentsvollstreckerin (German) comes from German Testamentsvollstrecker, from German Testament, from Latin testāmentum, from Latin testārī, from Italian testare, from English Test, from German testen, from German Test — to stand.
Testamentsvollstreckerin (German): executrix
Definitions
- executrix
Ancestry of “Testamentsvollstreckerin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Testamentsvollstrecker | executor |
| 2 | German | Testament | will, testament; testament |
| 3 | Latin | testāmentum | will, testament |
| 4 | Latin | testārī | — |
| 5 | Italian | testare | To be testate; To test; to sample |
| 6 | English | Test | a Test match |
| 7 | German | testen | to test |
| 8 | German | Test | test; melting pot |
| 9 | English | test | A challenge, trial; A cupel or cupelling hearth... |
| 10 | Middle English | teste | — |
| 11 | Old French | teste | head |
| 12 | Latin | testis | witness; one who testifies or attests; testicle |
| 13 | Latin | terstis | — |
| 14 | Latin | trīstis | sad, unhappy, melancholy, morose |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | tristh₂s | a third party standing, after the two parties to... |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |