Where does “Kjoakjenbenkj” come from?

Kjoakjenbenkj (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Kjoakj, from Proto-Uralic karke, from Old Saxon kirika, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.

Kjoakjenbenkj (Plautdietsch): pew

Definitions

  1. pew

Ancestry of “Kjoakjenbenkj”, step by step

Kjoakjenbenkj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Kjoakj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschKjoakjchurch
2Proto-Uralickarke—
3Old Saxonkirikachurch
4Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
5Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
6Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
7Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

via Plautdietsch Benkj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschBenkjbench
2Middle Low Germanbank—
3Old Saxonbank—
4Proto-West Germanicbankibench
5Proto-Germanicbankiza raised surface; bulge; hillock; slope; bench
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios →Every word from Ancient Greek Κύριος →Every word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν →