Where does “nichtkommerziell” come from?
nichtkommerziell (German) comes from German kommerziell, from French commercial, from Latin commerciālis, from Latin commercium, from Latin com-, from Latin con-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
nichtkommerziell (German): non-commercial
Definitions
- non-commercial
Ancestry of “nichtkommerziell”, step by step
nichtkommerziell traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German kommerziell
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | kommerziell | commercial |
| 2 | French | commercial | commercial; a salesman, sales representative |
| 3 | Latin | commerciālis | Of or pertaining to trade or commerce, commercial |
| 4 | Latin | commercium | Trade, traffic, commerce, exchange; Intercourse,... |
| 5 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 6 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 7 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 8 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via German nicht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | nicht | not, non-; right?; is it?; is it not? |
| 2 | Middle High German | niwiht | — |
| 3 | Old High German | niowiht | — |
| 4 | Old High German | nio | never |
| 5 | Old High German | io | always |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | aiw | long time, age, eternity; law |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | aiwaz | long time, age, eternity |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyu- | vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |