Where does “Doppelblindstudie” come from?

Doppelblindstudie (German) comes from German doppel-, from German Doppel, from Middle Dutch dubbel, from French doublé, from Middle French double, from Old French doble, from Latin dūplus, from Proto-Italic *duplos — double.

Doppelblindstudie (German): double-blind experiment, double-blinded...

Definitions

  1. double-blind experiment, double-blinded...

Ancestry of “Doppelblindstudie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandoppel-duplicate, double; double
2GermanDoppeldoubles; duplicate
3Middle Dutchdubbel—
4Frenchdoublédouble, brace, pair; double; doublé
5Middle Frenchdouble—
6Old Frenchdobledouble
7Latindūplusdouble (twice as much, or as big)
8Proto-Italic*duplosdouble
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