Where does “abbetekergeselle” come from?
abbetekergeselle (Middle Low German) comes from Middle Low German geselle, from Old Saxon gisellio, from Proto-Germanic gasaljô, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
abbetekergeselle (Middle Low German): pharmacist's or apothecary's assistant; apothecary in training
Definitions
- pharmacist's or apothecary's assistant; apothecary in training
Ancestry of “abbetekergeselle”, step by step
abbetekergeselle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Low German geselle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | geselle | journeyman, fellow |
| 2 | Old Saxon | gisellio | seller, giver |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | gasaljô | housemate, companion |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ga- | Indicates association or togetherness; co-;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 7 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 8 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 9 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Middle Low German abbeteker
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | abbeteker | pharmacist, apothecary |
| 2 | Latin | apothecarius | warehouseman, shopkeeper; clerk; druggist |
| 3 | Latin | apothēca | repository, storehouse, warehouse |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀποθήκη | repository, storehouse, warehouse |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀποτίθημι | to put away |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀπο- | Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |