Where does “veronesisch” come from?
veronesisch (German) comes from German Verona, from German Veronika, from Late Latin Veronica, from Latin Berenīcē, from Ancient Greek Βερενίκη, from Ancient Macedonian Βερενῑ́κη, from Ancient Greek φέρω, from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō — shiny, light brown.
veronesisch (German): Veronese
Definitions
- Veronese
Ancestry of “veronesisch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verona | — |
| 2 | German | Veronika | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | Veronica | — |
| 4 | Latin | Berenīcē | A female name, famously held by |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Βερενίκη | a city in Lybia; bringer of victory |
| 6 | Ancient Macedonian | Βερενῑ́κη | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | φέρω | I bring, bear, carry |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰérō | to bear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |