Where does “Akzeleration” come from?

Akzeleration (German) comes from German akzelerieren, from German -ieren, from French -er, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō — he, she.

Akzeleration (German): acceleration

Definitions

  1. acceleration

Ancestry of “Akzeleration”, step by step

Akzeleration traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German akzelerieren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanakzelerierento accelerate
2German-ierenVerb suffix: it and its inflected forms are found...
3French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
4English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
5Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
6Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
7Latin-ārefirst conjugation
8Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
9Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
10Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
12Chichewaiyehe, she

via Latin accelerātiō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaccelerātiōa hastening
2Latinaccelerōto quicken, hasten, speed up, accelerate
3Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -erEvery word from French -er