Where does “Vervielfältigungszahlwort” come from?
Vervielfältigungszahlwort (German) comes from German Vervielfältigung, from German vervielfältigen, from German vielfältig, from German -ig, from German -jährig, from German Jahr, from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār — year.
Vervielfältigungszahlwort (German): multiplicative number
Definitions
- multiplicative number
Ancestry of “Vervielfältigungszahlwort”, step by step
Vervielfältigungszahlwort traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Vervielfältigung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Vervielfältigung | duplication |
| 2 | German | vervielfältigen | to duplicate, to copy, to reproduce |
| 3 | German | vielfältig | diverse, varied; manifold |
| 4 | German | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives... |
| 5 | German | -jährig | years old; years lasting |
| 6 | German | Jahr | year |
| 7 | Middle High German | jār | year |
| 8 | Old High German | jār | year |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | jār | year |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | jērą | year; name of the J-rune |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₁r- | year |
via German Zahlwort
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Zahlwort | numeral (number) |