Where does “aderslag” come from?

aderslag (Dutch) comes from Dutch slag, from Middle Dutch slach, from Old Dutch slag, from Proto-West Germanic slagi, from Swedish slagg, from Low German slagge, from Middle Low German slagge, from Middle Low German slān — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

aderslag (Dutch): pulse, especially when observed at an artery

Definitions

  1. pulse, especially when observed at an artery

Ancestry of “aderslag”, step by step

aderslag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch slag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchslagA blow, knock, strike; A stroke, limb movement;...
2Middle Dutchslachbeat
3Old Dutchslagsetback, misfortune
4Proto-West Germanicslagiblow, strike
5Swedishslaggslag metallurgical waste material
6Low Germanslagge
7Middle Low Germanslagge
8Middle Low Germanslānto hit, strike
9Old Saxonslāhanto hit
10Proto-West Germanicslahanto hit, to strike; to kill
11Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
12Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

via Dutch ader

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchadervein; any narrow and long passageway essential to...
2Middle Dutchādereblood vein
3Old Dutchāthera
4Proto-West Germanicādrāvein; rivulet
5Proto-Germanicēþrǭvein; rivulet
6Proto-Indo-Europeanēt-er-stomach, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European slak-Every word from Proto-Germanic slahanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic slahan