Where does “hạ uy cầm” come from?
hạ uy cầm (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cầm, from French commissaire, from Medieval Latin commissionarius, from Latin commissio, from Latin committo, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
hạ uy cầm (Vietnamese): a steel guitar; Hawaiian guitar
Definitions
- a steel guitar; Hawaiian guitar
Ancestry of “hạ uy cầm”, step by step
hạ uy cầm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese cầm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | cầm | zither, string instrument; bird; to hold, to keep |
| 2 | French | commissaire | commissioner; chief of police, head of police,... |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | commissionarius | — |
| 4 | Latin | commissio | commission |
| 5 | Latin | committo | I commit; I begin; I carry on |
| 6 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 7 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 8 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Vietnamese Hạ Uy Di
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | Hạ Uy Di | Hawaiian |