Where does “scheintot” come from?
scheintot (German) comes from German tōt, from Middle High German tōt, from Old High German tōt, from Proto-West Germanic daud, from Proto-Germanic daudaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰowHtós.
scheintot (German): appearing to be, but not dead, deceased
Definitions
- appearing to be, but not dead, deceased
Ancestry of “scheintot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | tōt | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | tōt | — |
| 3 | Old High German | tōt | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | daud | dead |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | daudaz | dead |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰowHtós | — |