Where does “Apostelaumt” come from?
Apostelaumt (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Aumt, from Middle Low German ambacht, from Old Saxon ambaht, from Proto-Germanic ambahtaz, from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
Apostelaumt (Plautdietsch): apostleship
Definitions
- apostleship
Ancestry of “Apostelaumt”, step by step
Apostelaumt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Plautdietsch Aumt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Aumt | office, administration, ministry |
| 2 | Middle Low German | ambacht | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | ambaht | service |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ambahtaz | servant |
| 5 | Gaulish | ambaxtos | vassal, high-ranking servant |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | ambaxtos | servant |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |
via Plautdietsch Apostel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Apostel | apostle |