Where does “dogéint” come from?

dogéint (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Do, from Luxembourgish op, from Old High German up, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

dogéint (Luxembourgish): thereagainst; against it, against that; however,...

Definitions

  1. thereagainst; against it, against that; however,...

Ancestry of “dogéint”, step by step

dogéint traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish Do

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishDothe bright time of the day
2Luxembourgishopopen; on, upon; at, to
3Old High Germanup—
4Old High Germanūfup
5Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
6Proto-Germanicubunder
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Luxembourgish géint

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishgéintagainst; about; compared to, compared with
2Middle High Germangegenagainst
3Old High Germangaganagainst
4Proto-Germanicgagintowards, in the direction of; against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Germanic ub →
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