Where does “Verschachtelung” come from?
Verschachtelung (German) comes from German verschachteln, from German schachteln, from German Schachtel, from Italian scatola, from Latin castula, from Latin castus, from Latin careō, from Proto-Italic kazēō — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
Verschachtelung (German): nesting
Definitions
- nesting
Ancestry of “Verschachtelung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | verschachteln | to nest |
| 2 | German | schachteln | to nest i.e. place one thing inside another |
| 3 | German | Schachtel | A small, usually square box, package or case |
| 4 | Italian | scatola | box; tin, can |
| 5 | Latin | castula | A kind of petticoat used by women |
| 6 | Latin | castus | morally pure, guiltless; pure, chaste, free from... |
| 7 | Latin | careō | to lack, be without. (usually with ablative), to be deprived of |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kazēō | to lack |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes- | to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to... |