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 iye →Every word from Proto-Germanic -janą →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →