Where does “Dermatozoenwahn” come from?
Dermatozoenwahn (English) comes from German Dermatozoenwahn, from German Wahn, from Middle High German wan, from Old High German wanne, from Proto-Germanic hwannē, from Proto-Germanic hwan, from Proto-Germanic hwaz, from Proto-Indo-European kʷos — The primary interrogative root.
Dermatozoenwahn (English): Delusional parasitosis
Ancestry of “Dermatozoenwahn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Dermatozoenwahn | Delusional parasitosis |
| 2 | German | Wahn | illusion, delusion, hope , false idea, false... |
| 3 | Middle High German | wan | not full, empty |
| 4 | Old High German | wanne | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hwannē | at what time, when; when |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hwan | when, at what time |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | hwaz | who, what; whose; whom |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷos | See *kʷis |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷ- | The primary interrogative root |