Where does “Owentkost” come from?

Owentkost (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Owent, from Middle Low German âvent, from Old Saxon āvand, from Proto-West Germanic ābanþ, from Proto-Germanic ēbanþs, from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps.

Owentkost (Plautdietsch): dinner, supper

Definitions

  1. dinner, supper

Ancestry of “Owentkost”, step by step

Owentkost traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Owent

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschOwentevening
2Middle Low Germanâventevening
3Old Saxonāvandevening
4Proto-West Germanicābanþevening
5Proto-Germanicēbanþsevening
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁epion, at, near
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eps

via Proto-Indo-European kost-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankost-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁epsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁epiEvery word from Proto-Germanic ēbanþs