Where does “Detritusteilchen” come from?

Detritusteilchen (German) comes from German Detritus, from Latin detritus, from Latin dēterō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.

Detritusteilchen (German): detritus particle

Definitions

  1. detritus particle

Ancestry of “Detritusteilchen”, step by step

Detritusteilchen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Detritus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDetritusdetritus
2Latindetritusrubbed away, worn away, worn out, having been...
3Latindēterōto rub off, rub away, wear out, rasp
4Latindē-of; from
5Latinof; concerning; about
6Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
7Latinposteablative singular of postis
8Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via German Teilchen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTeilchenparticle; bun
2GermanTeilpart, piece; fraction of a whole; thing
3Middle High Germanteil
4Old High Germanteil
5Proto-West Germanicdailipart
6Proto-Germanicdailizpart, portion, deal
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós