Where does “ineffektiv” come from?
ineffektiv (German) comes from German effektiv, from French effectif, from Latin effectīvus, from Latin efficiō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis — resin, gum; to say, speak.
ineffektiv (German): ineffectual; ineffective
Ancestry of “ineffektiv”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | effektiv | effective; actual |
| 2 | French | effectif | number of members of a group; lineup; real,... |
| 3 | Latin | effectīvus | — |
| 4 | Latin | efficiō | — |
| 5 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 6 | Latin | commūnicō | — |
| 7 | Latin | commūnis | — |
| 8 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | — |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |