Where does “fastubniją” come from?
fastubniją (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic fastāną, from Proto-Germanic -āną, from Proto-Germanic -ajaną, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
fastubniją (Proto-Germanic): observance; fasting
Definitions
- observance; fasting
Ancestry of “fastubniją”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | fastāną | to observe, hold firm to; to fast, to abstain... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | -āną | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives, later... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | -ajaną | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |