Where does “гвинтоподібний” come from?
гвинтоподібний (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian гвинт, from Polish gwint, from German Gewinde, from German winden, from Middle High German winden, from Old High German wintan, from Proto-Germanic windaną, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.
гвинтоподібний (Ukrainian): screwlike
Definitions
- screwlike
Ancestry of “гвинтоподібний”, step by step
гвинтоподібний traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ukrainian гвинт
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | гвинт | screw fastener |
| 2 | Polish | gwint | screw thread |
| 3 | German | Gewinde | thread |
| 4 | German | winden | to wind; to twist; to twirl; to squirm; to writhe |
| 5 | Middle High German | winden | — |
| 6 | Old High German | wintan | to wind, to wrap |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | windaną | to wind, to wrap |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wendʰ- | to wind, to turn |