Where does “stimmig” come from?
stimmig (German) comes from Swedish stimma, from Swedish -a, from Old Swedish -a, from Old Norse -a, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
stimmig (German): coherent
Definitions
- coherent
Ancestry of “stimmig”, step by step
stimmig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish stimma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | stimma | school to form into, or travel in, a large group |
| 2 | Swedish | -a | Suffix to mark that the corresponding noun is... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | -a | Creates denominative verbs from nouns |
| 4 | Old Norse | -a | indicates negation; does not; Creates... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via German stimmen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | stimmen | to be right, be true; to vote; to tune |
| 2 | German | stimme | inflection of stimmen: ## first-person singular... |
| 3 | Middle High German | stimme | — |
| 4 | Old High German | stimma | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *stebnu | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stebnō | voice; sound |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stomen- | mouth, muzzle |