Where does “Auspuffrohr” come from?

Auspuffrohr (German) comes from German Rohr, from Middle High German rōr, from Old High German rōr, from Proto-Germanic rauzą, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

Auspuffrohr (German): exhaust pipe

Definitions

  1. exhaust pipe

Ancestry of “Auspuffrohr”, step by step

Auspuffrohr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Rohr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRohrduct, pipe, tube; blowpipe; cane
2Middle High Germanrōr
3Old High Germanrōrpipe
4Proto-Germanicrauząpipe, reed, shaft, tube; reed, rush
5Proto-Indo-Europeaner-eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

via German Auspuff

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAuspuffexhaust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European er-
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