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Where does “Apfelstrudel” come from?

Apfelstrudel (German) comes from German Strudel, from German strudeln, from Middle High German strëden, from Old High German stredan, from Proto-Germanic streþaną, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

Apfelstrudel (German): apple strudel

Definitions

  1. apple strudel

Ancestry of “Apfelstrudel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStrudelswirl, maelstrom, vortex; whirlpool; strudel
2Germanstrudeln—
3Middle High Germanstrëden—
4Old High Germanstredanto swirl; to burn, glow, hiss, whiz
5Proto-Germanicstreþanąto seethe, swirl
6Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “Apfelstrudel”

  • apfelstrudel
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