Where does “deklinierbar” come from?
deklinierbar (German) comes from German deklinieren, from Latin declinare, from Latin declino, from Latin clino, from Proto-Italic kl(e)inō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
deklinierbar (German): declinable
Definitions
- declinable
Ancestry of “deklinierbar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | deklinieren | to decline |
| 2 | Latin | declinare | present active infinitive of dēclīnō;... |
| 3 | Latin | declino | I bend, turn aside/away, deflect; I inflect,... |
| 4 | Latin | clino | I bend, incline |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kl(e)inō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱley- | to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |