Where does “Abtausch” come from?

Abtausch (German) comes from German abtauschen, from German täuschen, from Middle High German tiuschen, from German tuschen, from French toucher, from German -ieren, from French -er, from English -er — he, she.

Abtausch (German): exchange

Definitions

  1. exchange

Ancestry of “Abtausch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanabtauschento trade a piece for another
2Germantäuschento deceive; to be wrong, to be mistaken; to err
3Middle High Germantiuschen
4Germantuschento paint with watercolors; to use mascara
5FrenchtoucherThe act of touching; A way of touching; The sense...
6German-ierenVerb suffix: it and its inflected forms are found...
7French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
8English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
9Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
10Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
11Latin-ārefirst conjugation
12Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
13Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
14Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
15Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
16Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “Abtausch

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -erEvery word from French -er