Where does “detachering” come from?
detachering (Swedish) comes from Swedish detachera, from French détacher, from French tacher, from French tache, from Old French tasche, from Medieval Latin tasca, from Latin taxa, from Latin taxāre — to see, to look, to observe.
detachering (Swedish): detachment the act of separating a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose
Definitions
- detachment the act of separating a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose
Ancestry of “detachering”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | detachera | detach to separate a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose |
| 2 | French | détacher | to remove spots, stains; to detach, unbind or... |
| 3 | French | tacher | to soil or stain; to tarnish one's reputation |
| 4 | French | tache | blot, stain or smear; spot; more or less... |
| 5 | Old French | tasche | duty; obligation |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | tasca | — |
| 7 | Latin | taxa | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 8 | Latin | taxāre | — |
| 9 | Latin | Taxus | yew |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | εἶδος | That which is seen: form, image, shape;... |
| 11 | Spanish | -scopio | -scope |
| 12 | Latin | -scopium | — |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | σκοπέω | I look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413... |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | σκοπός | watcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | σκέπτομαι | I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think |
| 16 | Proto-Hellenic | sképťomai | to look at |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |