Where does “proto-indogermanisch” come from?
proto-indogermanisch (German) comes from German Indogermanisch, from German indo-, from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδός, from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁, from Sanskrit सिन्धु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan síndʰuṣ.
proto-indogermanisch (German): Proto-Indo-Germanic
Definitions
- Proto-Indo-Germanic
Ancestry of “proto-indogermanisch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Indogermanisch | the Indo-European language family; the... |
| 2 | German | indo- | Indo |
| 3 | Latin | India | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἰνδία | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰνδός | an inhabitant of India or the Indian... |
| 6 | Old Persian | 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 | India; people living beyond the Indus |
| 7 | Sanskrit | सिन्धु | a river, stream; flood, waters; ocean, sea |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | síndʰuṣ | river, ocean; flow |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | síndʰuš | river, stream |
| 10 | Sanskrit | सिन्धु॑ | — |