Where does “Unjahault” come from?
Unjahault (Plautdietsch) comes from German Unterhalt, from German unterhalten, from German halten, from English halt, from Middle English halt, from Old English healt, from Proto-West Germanic halt, from Proto-Germanic haltaz — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.
Unjahault (Plautdietsch): sustenance, livelihood
Definitions
- sustenance, livelihood
Ancestry of “Unjahault”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Unterhalt | alimony |
| 2 | German | unterhalten | to maintain; to entertain; to converse |
| 3 | German | halten | to hold; to stop; to halt; to hold back; to... |
| 4 | English | halt | To limp; move with a limping gait; To stand in... |
| 5 | Middle English | halt | Limping, lame, crippled |
| 6 | Old English | healt | lame, limping |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | halt | lame, halt |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | haltaz | lame, halt |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kol-d- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kel- | to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet |