Where does “Einweckglas” come from?

Einweckglas (German) comes from German einwecken, from German ein-, from Middle High German īn-, from Old High German in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

Einweckglas (German): Weck jar

Definitions

  1. Weck jar

Ancestry of “Einweckglas”, step by step

Einweckglas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German einwecken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germaneinweckento can
2Germanein-generally indicating motion into something; one,...
3Middle High Germanīn-
4Old High Germaninin
5Proto-West Germanic*in
6Proto-Germanicinin; into
7Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via German glas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanglasglass
2Old High Germanglas
3Proto-West Germanicglasglass
4Proto-Germanicglasąglass
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European énEvery word from Proto-Germanic inEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *in