Where does “pumperlgsund” come from?
pumperlgsund (Bavarian) comes from Bavarian gsund, from Middle High German gesunt, from Old High German gisunt, from Proto-West Germanic gasund, from Proto-Germanic sundaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.
pumperlgsund (Bavarian): perfectly healthy
Definitions
- perfectly healthy
Ancestry of “pumperlgsund”, step by step
pumperlgsund traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bavarian gsund
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bavarian | gsund | healthy enjoying health |
| 2 | Middle High German | gesunt | — |
| 3 | Old High German | gisunt | healthy |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | gasund | healthy |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sundaz | healthy |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | swent- | vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy |
via Bavarian Pumperl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bavarian | Pumperl | — |