Where does “векселедавець” come from?
векселедавець (Ukrainian) comes from Russian вексель, from German Wechsel, from Middle High German wëhsel, from Old High German wehsal, from Proto-Germanic wihslaz, from Proto-Indo-European weyk-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
векселедавець (Ukrainian): promisor, promiser
Definitions
- promisor, promiser
Ancestry of “векселедавець”, step by step
векселедавець traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian вексель
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | вексель | bill of credit, bill of exchange, promissory note |
| 2 | German | Wechsel | change; bill of exchange |
| 3 | Middle High German | wëhsel | — |
| 4 | Old High German | wehsal | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wihslaz | change |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weyk- | to separate, to choose; to contain, to envelop;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |
via Ukrainian да́ти
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | да́ти | to give |
| 2 | Ukrainian | -е́ць | — |
| 3 | Russian | -кий | -y, -ous: Used to form qualitative adjectives... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ъkъ | Forms diminutives from old u-stem nouns;... |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -kъ | Deverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |