Where does “getacniendlice” come from?
getacniendlice (Old English) comes from Old English ġetācniendlīċ, from Old English -endlīċ, from Old English -ende, from Proto-West Germanic *-andī, from Proto-Germanic -andz, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön — sound, voice.
getacniendlice (Old English): figuratively
Definitions
- figuratively
Ancestry of “getacniendlice”, step by step
getacniendlice traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English ġetācniendlīċ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | ġetācniendlīċ | indicative, significant |
| 2 | Old English | -endlīċ | forming adjectives from verbs with the sense of "able to, capable of"; -able |
| 3 | Old English | -ende | equivalent of English -ing; suffix for present... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *-andī | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -andz | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 7 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 8 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 9 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 10 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 11 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |
| 12 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |
via Old English E
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | E | — |
| 2 | Latin | E | Scribal abbreviation of the diphthong ae |
| 3 | Etruscan | 𐌄 | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ε | Lower case epsilon, the fifth letter of the ancient and modern Greek alphabets. Its name was εἶ, later ἒ ψιλόν, and presently έψιλον. It represents roughly the same sound in both alphabets: in Modern Greek, a somewhat lowered variant of the mid front unrounded vowel: or. It is preceded by δ and foll |
| 5 | Phoenician | 𐤄 | that |
| 6 | Egyptian | 𓀠 | — |