Where does “Fleegeheem” come from?
Fleegeheem (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Heem, from Old High German heim, from Proto-West Germanic haim, from Proto-Germanic haimaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
Fleegeheem (Luxembourgish): nursing home, care home
Definitions
- nursing home, care home
Ancestry of “Fleegeheem”, step by step
Fleegeheem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Luxembourgish Heem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | Heem | home |
| 2 | Old High German | heim | village, home; home; dwelling, house |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | haim | home |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | haimaz | home; house; village |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóymos | of the home, belonging to the family; village,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |
via Luxembourgish fleegen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | fleegen | — |