Where does “стембитъ” come from?
стембитъ (Russenorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk steinbit, from Norwegian Nynorsk bit, from English bit, from Middle English bitte, from Old English byt, from Proto-Germanic *buttjā, from Latin buttia, from Ancient Greek βούττιον — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
стембитъ (Russenorsk): wolffish
Definitions
- wolffish
Ancestry of “стембитъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | steinbit | wolffish, any of the species of Anarhichadidae;... |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | bit | a bit, piece; a bit; a bite |
| 3 | English | bit | A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and... |
| 4 | Middle English | bitte | A flexible container for water or wine; a waterskin or wineskin |
| 5 | Old English | byt | bottle, flagon |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *buttjā | — |
| 7 | Latin | buttia | cask, barrel |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | βούττιον | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -ῐον | diminutive suffix; "suffix forming... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |