Where does “Anfangsphase” come from?

Anfangsphase (German) comes from German Phase, from Latin Phasis, from Ancient Greek φάσις, from Ancient Greek φαίνω, from English -type, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.

Anfangsphase (German): initial phase

Definitions

  1. initial phase

Ancestry of “Anfangsphase”, step by step

Anfangsphase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Phase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPhasephase, stage, period
2LatinPhasisAn important river of Colchis, now called Rioni
3Ancient Greekφάσιςappearance; utterance, statement, expression
4Ancient GreekφαίνωI cause to appear, bring to light; I show,...
5English-typeimpressed form; stamp; print; typical form; Used...
6Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
7Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
9Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via German Anfang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAnfangstart, beginning, origin
2Middle High Germananvanc
3Old High Germananafangbeginning, start
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω