Where does “Beugungswinkel” come from?

Beugungswinkel (German) comes from German Beugung, from German beugen, from Middle High German böugen, from Old High German bougen, from Proto-Germanic baugijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

Beugungswinkel (German): diffraction angle

Definitions

  1. diffraction angle

Ancestry of “Beugungswinkel”, step by step

Beugungswinkel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Beugung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBeugungflexion
2Germanbeugento bend something, to bow something; to bend; to...
3Middle High Germanböugen
4Old High Germanbougen
5Proto-Germanicbaugijanąto bend, bow
6Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
9Chichewaiyehe, she

via German winkel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwinkelangle, nook; corner seen from the inside
2Middle High Germanwinkel
3Old High Germanwinkilcorner
4Proto-Germanic*winkil
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwenǵ-neck, cheek
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti
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