Where does “Ieekjenholt” come from?
Ieekjenholt (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Holt, from Middle Low German holt, from Old Saxon holt, from Proto-West Germanic holt, from Proto-Germanic hultą, from Proto-Indo-European kald-, from Proto-Indo-European kola-.
Ieekjenholt (Plautdietsch): oak wood
Definitions
- oak wood
Ancestry of “Ieekjenholt”, step by step
Ieekjenholt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Plautdietsch Holt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Holt | wood |
| 2 | Middle Low German | holt | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | holt | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | holt | woods, forest; wood |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hultą | wood |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kald- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kola- | — |
via Plautdietsch Ieekj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Ieekj | oak, oak tree |
| 2 | Middle Low German | ek | Alternative form of ik |
| 3 | Old Saxon | ek | oak |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | aik | oak |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *-ilā | Forms feminine agent nouns, especially of plants and animals |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | aiks | oak tree; oak |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyǵ- | goat; oak |