Where does “Widerspruchsfreiheit” come from?
Widerspruchsfreiheit (German) comes from German Widerspruch, from German wider-, from Old Saxon widar-, from Old Saxon widar, from Old Saxon withar, from Proto-West Germanic wiþr, from Proto-Germanic wiþrą, from Proto-Indo-European wī-tero- — apart, asunder; away from, against.
Widerspruchsfreiheit (German): consistency
Definitions
- consistency
Ancestry of “Widerspruchsfreiheit”, step by step
Widerspruchsfreiheit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Widerspruch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Widerspruch | objection, protest; contradiction |
| 2 | German | wider- | against, contrary to, contra- |
| 3 | Old Saxon | widar- | Alternative form of withar- |
| 4 | Old Saxon | widar | Alternative form of withar; against |
| 5 | Old Saxon | withar | against, with, opposite, toward |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | wiþr | toward, against |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | wiþrą | toward, against |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wī-tero- | further apart |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wi | apart, asunder; away from, against |
via German Freiheit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Freiheit | freedom; liberty; clearance |
| 2 | German | frei | free; unenslaved; unimprisoned; free;... |
| 3 | Middle High German | vrî | — |
| 4 | Old High German | frī | free |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | frī | free |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | frijaz | free |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | priHós | dear, beloved; happy, free |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | preyH- | to love, to please |