Where does “autoritätsgläubig” come from?
autoritätsgläubig (German) comes from German gläubig, from German -ig, from German -jährig, from German Jahr, from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic jār, from Proto-Germanic jērą — year.
autoritätsgläubig (German): authoritarian
Definitions
- authoritarian
Ancestry of “autoritätsgläubig”, step by step
autoritätsgläubig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German gläubig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | gläubig | devout |
| 2 | German | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives... |
| 3 | German | -jährig | years old; years lasting |
| 4 | German | Jahr | year |
| 5 | Middle High German | jār | year |
| 6 | Old High German | jār | year |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | jār | year |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | jērą | year; name of the J-rune |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₁r- | year |
via German Autorität
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Autorität | authority |
| 2 | Latin | auctōritās | credibility, prestige, reputation, importance |
| 3 | Latin | auctor | seller, vendor; author; authorship, agency,... |
| 4 | Latin | augeō | to increase, augment, enlarge, spread, expand |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | augeō | to increase; to enlarge |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂owg-éye-ti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |