Where does “Vulkankrater” come from?
Vulkankrater (German) comes from German Krater, from Latin crātēr, from Ancient Greek κρατήρ, from Ancient Greek κράμα, from Ancient Greek κεράννυμι, from Proto-Hellenic kírnāmi, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
Vulkankrater (German): the crater of a volcano, a volcanic crater
Definitions
- the crater of a volcano, a volcanic crater
Ancestry of “Vulkankrater”, step by step
Vulkankrater traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Krater
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Krater | crater; krater |
| 2 | Latin | crātēr | A basin or bowl for water or for mixing |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κρατήρ | mixing bowl for wine; messenger who bears an ode;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κράμα | mixture |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κεράννυμι | I mix, mingle, blend; I temper, cool by mixing; I... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | kírnāmi | to mix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerh₂- | head, top; horn |