Where does “äggtoddy” come from?
äggtoddy (Swedish) comes from English toddy, from Hindi ताड़ी, from Hindi ताड़, from Hindi ताड़ना, from Sanskrit ताडयति, from Sanskrit -अयति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-áyati, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
äggtoddy (Swedish): eggnog
Definitions
- eggnog
Ancestry of “äggtoddy”, step by step
äggtoddy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English toddy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | toddy | Clipping of hot toddy; The sweet sap from any of... |
| 2 | Hindi | ताड़ी | palm tree sap; toddy |
| 3 | Hindi | ताड़ | palmyra, Borassus flabellifer |
| 4 | Hindi | ताड़ना | to beat, punish |
| 5 | Sanskrit | ताडयति | to beat, strike, punish |
| 6 | Sanskrit | -अयति | causative suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *-áyati | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |