Where does “Dünengazelle” come from?

Dünengazelle (German) comes from German düne, from Middle Dutch dûne, from Old English dūn, from Proto-Germanic *dūnā, from Proto-Celtic dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

Dünengazelle (German): slender-horned gazelle, rhim gazelle, sand...

Definitions

  1. slender-horned gazelle, rhim gazelle, sand...

Ancestry of “Dünengazelle”, step by step

Dünengazelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German düne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandünedune
2Middle Dutchdûne—
3Old Englishdūnhill, down; hill, dune; hill, mountain
4Proto-Germanic*dūnā—
5Proto-Celticdūnomstronghold, rampart
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via German Gazelle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGazellegazelle
2Italiangazzellagazelle; police car
3Arabicغَزَال—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →