Where does “kiltbekleidet” come from?
kiltbekleidet (German) comes from German Kilt, from English kilt, from Middle English kilten, from Old Norse kelta, from Proto-Indo-European ǵelt-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.
kiltbekleidet (German): kilted, bekilted
Definitions
- kilted, bekilted
Ancestry of “kiltbekleidet”, step by step
kiltbekleidet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kilt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kilt | kilt |
| 2 | English | kilt | To gather up around the body; A traditional... |
| 3 | Middle English | kilten | to tuck up, gird |
| 4 | Old Norse | kelta | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵelt- | womb |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵel- | to swallow; swallow |
via German bekleidet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | bekleidet | — |