Where does “fleischerite” come from?
fleischerite (English) comes from English Fleischer, from German fleischer, from German fleisch, from German schwein, from Middle High German swin, from Old High German swīn, from Proto-West Germanic swīn, from Proto-Germanic swīną — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
fleischerite (English): A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral...
Definitions
- A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral...
Ancestry of “fleischerite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Fleischer | — |
| 2 | German | fleischer | butcher male or of unspecified gender |
| 3 | German | fleisch | flesh |
| 4 | German | schwein | swine, pig |
| 5 | Middle High German | swin | swine, pig |
| 6 | Old High German | swīn | swine, pig |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | swīn | pig, swine |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | swīną | swine, pig |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | suH- | pig, hog, swine |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sewH- | to bear; to give birth |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sew- | to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to... |