Where does “Olieweneelj” come from?

Olieweneelj (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Oliew, from Latin Olīva, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.

Olieweneelj (Plautdietsch): olive oil

Definitions

  1. olive oil

Ancestry of “Olieweneelj”, step by step

Olieweneelj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Oliew

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschOliewolive
2LatinOlīvaan olive fruit
3Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
4Proto-Hellenicelaíwā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom—

via Plautdietsch Eelj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschEeljoil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλαία →