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Where does “Entladungsröhre” come from?

Entladungsröhre (German) comes from German röhre, from Middle High German rōre, from Old High German rōra, from Old High German rōr, from Proto-Germanic rauzą, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

Entladungsröhre (German): discharge tube

Definitions

  1. discharge tube

Ancestry of “Entladungsröhre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanröhre—
2Middle High Germanrōrereed, rush
3Old High Germanrōra—
4Old High Germanrōrpipe
5Proto-Germanicrauząpipe, reed, shaft, tube; reed, rush
6Proto-Indo-Europeaner-eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

Words derived from “Entladungsröhre”

  • Gasentladungsröhre
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