Where does “Absucherin” come from?
Absucherin (German) comes from German Absucher, from German absuchen, from German suchen, from Middle High German suochen, from Old High German suohhen, from Proto-West Germanic sōkijan, from Proto-Germanic sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyeti — to seek out.
Ancestry of “Absucherin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Absucher | — |
| 2 | German | absuchen | to scour; to search |
| 3 | German | suchen | to seek; to search, to look for |
| 4 | Middle High German | suochen | to seek, to search |
| 5 | Old High German | suohhen | to seek, inquire, look for |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | sōkijan | to seek, to look for |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | sōkijaną | to seek, look for |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂gyeti | to give a sign |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂g- | to seek out |