Where does “Fläajkjint” come from?
Fläajkjint (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Kjint, from Middle Low German kint, from Old Saxon kind, from Proto-West Germanic kind, from Proto-Germanic kindą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
Fläajkjint (Plautdietsch): foster child
Definitions
- foster child
Ancestry of “Fläajkjint”, step by step
Fläajkjint traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Plautdietsch Kjint
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Kjint | child |
| 2 | Middle Low German | kint | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | kind | child |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | kind | child |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kindą | Alternative form of *kinþą; child; offspring |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Plautdietsch fläajen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | fläajen | to care for |