Where does “lestümik” come from?

lestümik (Volapük) comes from Volapük ik — adjective morpheme.

lestümik (Volapük): esteemed, respected, highly regarded

Definitions

  1. esteemed, respected, highly regarded

Ancestry of “lestümik”, step by step

lestümik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Volapük ik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Volapükikadjective morpheme

via Volapük lestüm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Volapüklestümesteem
Every word from Volapük ik →