Where does “geruispeiler” come from?

geruispeiler (Dutch) comes from Dutch peiler, from Old High German *pīlari, from Vulgar Latin pilare, from Latin pila, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo- — to grind, to crush.

geruispeiler (Dutch): sonar receiver, hydrophone; sonar operator

Definitions

  1. sonar receiver, hydrophone; sonar operator

Ancestry of “geruispeiler”, step by step

geruispeiler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch peiler

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpeilerpollster
2Old High German*pīlari—
3Vulgar Latinpilarea pillar
4Latinpilamortar; pillar; pier
5Latinpīlusa hair
6Latinpīluma pounder, pestle
7Proto-Italicpistlom—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpis-tlo-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush

via Dutch geruis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgeruisrustling, rushing, noise; murmur
2Middle Dutchgeruusch—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo- →Every word from Proto-Italic pistlom →