Where does “Eeërschuel” come from?
Eeërschuel (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Ee, from Old High German ei, from Proto-West Germanic aij, from English ice, from Middle English is, from Old English īs, from Proto-West Germanic īs, from Proto-Germanic īsą — ice, frost.
Eeërschuel (Luxembourgish): eggshell
Definitions
- eggshell
Ancestry of “Eeërschuel”, step by step
Eeërschuel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Luxembourgish Ee
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | Ee | egg |
| 2 | Old High German | ei | an egg |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | aij | egg |
| 4 | English | ice | Water in frozen form; Any frozen volatile... |
| 5 | Middle English | is | ice; That which is short-lived like ice; icy... |
| 6 | Old English | īs | ice |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | īs | ice |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | īsą | ice |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eyH- | ice, frost |
via Luxembourgish Schuel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | Schuel | shell; peel, skin, rind; bark |
| 2 | Old High German | scuola | school |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skōla | school |
| 4 | Latin | schola | Leisure time given to learning; schooltime,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σχολή | leisure, free time; rest; that in which leisure... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | skʰolā́ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |