Where does “kindliche Pietät” come from?
kindliche Pietät (German) comes from German kindlich, from German Kind, from Middle High German kint, from Old High German kind, from Proto-West Germanic kind, from Proto-Germanic kindą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
kindliche Pietät (German): filial piety
Definitions
- filial piety
Ancestry of “kindliche Pietät”, step by step
kindliche Pietät traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German kindlich
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | kindlich | childlike |
| 2 | German | Kind | kid; child; child; offspring |
| 3 | Middle High German | kint | kid; child |
| 4 | Old High German | kind | kid; child |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | kind | child |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kindą | Alternative form of *kinþą; child; offspring |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via German Pietät
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Pietät | reverence, piety, respect |
| 2 | Latin | pietas | Dutiful conduct, sense of duty; Piety,... |
| 3 | Latin | pīus | — |
| 4 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |