Where does “Bildvorschau” come from?
Bildvorschau (German) comes from German Vorschau, from German vor-, from Middle High German vor-, from Old High German fora-, from Proto-Germanic furai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Bildvorschau (German): preview image, thumbnail a miniature preview of a larger image
Definitions
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Ancestry of “Bildvorschau”, step by step
Bildvorschau traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Vorschau
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Vorschau | preview |
| 2 | German | vor- | pre- |
| 3 | Middle High German | vor- | — |
| 4 | Old High German | fora- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | furai | before, in front of; before, in front |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |