Where does “Atmung” come from?
Atmung (German) comes from German atmen, from Middle High German ātemen, from Old High German ātamōn, from Proto-Germanic ēþmaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eh₁tmén-.
Atmung (German): respiration, breathing
Definitions
- respiration, breathing
Ancestry of “Atmung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | atmen | to breathe |
| 2 | Middle High German | ātemen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | ātamōn | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ēþmaz | breath, breathing; spirit; breeze |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eh₁tmén- | — |