Where does “Abwasserreinigung” come from?
Abwasserreinigung (German) comes from German Abwasser, from German Wasser, from Middle High German wazzer, from Old High German waȥȥar, from Proto-West Germanic watar, from Proto-Germanic watōr, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Abwasserreinigung (German): wastewater / sewage treatment
Definitions
- wastewater / sewage treatment
Ancestry of “Abwasserreinigung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Abwasser | wastewater; water contaminated from human usage;... |
| 2 | German | Wasser | water; alcoholic beverage, similar to brandy,... |
| 3 | Middle High German | wazzer | water |
| 4 | Old High German | waȥȥar | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | watar | water |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | watōr | water |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wódr̥ | water |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wed- | water |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |