Where does “vuxendop” come from?
vuxendop (Swedish) comes from Swedish dop, from Middle Low German dōpe, from Old Saxon dōpi, from Proto-West Germanic daupīni, from Proto-Germanic daupīniz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
vuxendop (Swedish): adult baptism
Definitions
- adult baptism
Ancestry of “vuxendop”, step by step
vuxendop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish dop
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | dop | A baptism, a christening ceremony |
| 2 | Middle Low German | dōpe | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | dōpi | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | daupīni | dipping, immersion; baptism |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | daupīniz | a dipping, immersion |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
via Swedish vuxen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | vuxen | adult |