Where does “Elektrorasierer” come from?
Elektrorasierer (German) comes from German Rasierer, from German rasieren, from French raser, from Old French raser, from Vulgar Latin raso, from Latin rāsus, from Latin rādō, from Proto-Italic razdō — to scrape, scratch, gnaw.
Elektrorasierer (German): shaver
Definitions
- shaver
Ancestry of “Elektrorasierer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Rasierer | agent noun of rasieren; razor |
| 2 | German | rasieren | to shave |
| 3 | French | raser | to shave; to brush, lightly touch; to raze |
| 4 | Old French | raser | to shave |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | raso | dative masculine singular of rāsus; dative neuter... |
| 6 | Latin | rāsus | scraped, shaved |
| 7 | Latin | rādō | to scrape, shave, scratch |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | razdō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | rh₁d-dʰ- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | reh₁d- | to scrape, scratch, gnaw |