Where does “Aufschlag” come from?
Aufschlag (German) comes from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
Aufschlag (German): impact; lapel; serve
Definitions
- impact; lapel; serve
Ancestry of “Aufschlag”, step by step
Aufschlag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic slahaną
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | slahaną | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | slak- | to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,... |
via German aufschlagen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | aufschlagen | to pitch, to serve; to set up, to pitch up; to... |
| 2 | Middle High German | ūfslahen | — |