Where does “Einfuhr” come from?
Einfuhr (German) comes from German einführen, from Latin intrōdūcere, from Latin intrōdūcō, from Latin intrō, from Latin intra, from Latin interus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁énteros, from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.
Einfuhr (German): import
Definitions
- import
Ancestry of “Einfuhr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | einführen | to introduce, to begin; to insert; to import |
| 2 | Latin | intrōdūcere | — |
| 3 | Latin | intrōdūcō | to lead in: to conduct into |
| 4 | Latin | intrō | to enter, go into, come in, get in, penetrate |
| 5 | Latin | intra | within; inside; during; less than |
| 6 | Latin | interus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁énteros | inside, within |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -teros | Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix |