Where does “Darmkrankheit” come from?

Darmkrankheit (German) comes from German Krankheit, from Middle High German krancheit, from Middle High German kranc, from Old High German krank, from Proto-West Germanic krank, from Proto-Germanic krankaz, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Darmkrankheit (German): intestinal disease

Definitions

  1. intestinal disease

Ancestry of “Darmkrankheit”, step by step

Darmkrankheit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Krankheit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrankheitsickness, illness; disease
2Middle High Germankrancheitsickness, illness, infirmity
3Middle High Germankranc
4Old High Germankrank
5Proto-West Germanickrankweak, sick
6Proto-Germanickrankazbent; crooked; weak
7Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via German darm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandarmintestine, gut
2Middle High Germandarm
3Old High Germandarm
4Proto-West Germanicþarmintestine
5Proto-Germanicþarmazintestine
6Proto-Indo-Europeantórmosborehole
7Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Germanic krankazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic krank