Where does “Blaufuchsfell” come from?

Blaufuchsfell (German) comes from German Blaufuchs, from German Fuchs, from German Feist, from Middle High German veizet, from Old High German feizzit, from Proto-West Germanic faitid, from Proto-West Germanic fait, from Proto-Germanic faitaz — fat, milk.

Blaufuchsfell (German): blue fox fur

Definitions

  1. blue fox fur

Ancestry of “Blaufuchsfell”, step by step

Blaufuchsfell traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Blaufuchs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBlaufuchsblue fox
2GermanFuchsfox; a clever or cunning person; a red-haired...
3GermanFeistfart
4Middle High Germanveizet
5Old High Germanfeizzit
6Proto-West Germanicfaitidfattened, made fat
7Proto-West Germanicfaitfat
8Proto-Germanicfaitazfat
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanpoyH-
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

via German Fell

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFellfur, pelt; hide
2Frankishvëlskin, hide
3Old High GermanfëlA fur
4Proto-West Germanic*fellskin, hide
5Proto-Germanicfelląskin, hide
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-