Where does “Direktsendung” come from?

Direktsendung (German) comes from German Sendung, from German Senden, from Middle High German senden, from Old High German senten, from Proto-Germanic sandijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

Direktsendung (German): live broadcast

Definitions

  1. live broadcast

Ancestry of “Direktsendung”, step by step

Direktsendung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Sendung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSendungdelivery; program; transmission, broadcasting
2GermanSendengerund of senden; transmission
3Middle High Germansenden
4Old High Germansenten
5Proto-Germanicsandijanąto send
6Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
9Chichewaiyehe, she

via German direkt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandirektdirect
2Latindīrectuslaid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines
3Latindīrigōto lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts)
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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