Where does “Läwensvezeichniss” come from?
Läwensvezeichniss (Plautdietsch) comes from German Verzeichnis, from German -nis, from Middle High German -nisse, from Old High German -nissī, from Proto-West Germanic -nassī, from Proto-Germanic -inassuz, from Proto-West Germanic -ī, from Proto-Germanic -į̄ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Läwensvezeichniss (Plautdietsch): obituary
Definitions
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Ancestry of “Läwensvezeichniss”, step by step
Läwensvezeichniss traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Verzeichnis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verzeichnis | index; directory |
| 2 | German | -nis | A suffix for deriving nouns from verbs or... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -nisse | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -nissī | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -nassī | Used to form abstract nouns, usually from... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -inassuz | -ness |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | -ī | -ness, -th |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | -į̄ | -th |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Plautdietsch Läwen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Läwen | life |
| 2 | Middle Low German | lēven | to live |
| 3 | Old Saxon | libbian | to live |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | libbjan | to live, to be alive |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | libjaną | to live, to be alive |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leyp- | to stick; fat or sticky substance |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |