Where does “Ernährungssonde” come from?
Ernährungssonde (German) comes from German Ernährung, from German ernähren, from German er-, from Middle High German er-, from Old High German ir-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss- — out, outward.
Ernährungssonde (German): feeding tube
Definitions
- feeding tube
Ancestry of “Ernährungssonde”, step by step
Ernährungssonde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Ernährung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ernährung | nutrition |
| 2 | German | ernähren | to nourish, to feed |
| 3 | German | er- | Inseparable verbal prefix that indicates a... |
| 4 | Middle High German | er- | — |
| 5 | Old High German | ir- | thoroughly |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | uʀ- | out, over; off, away |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
via German Sonde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Sonde | probe; sonde |
| 2 | French | sonde | probe; sound; Any of various devices for testing... |
| 3 | Middle French | sonde | sounding line |
| 4 | Old French | sonde | sounding line |
| 5 | Old English | sund | swimming; sea, water |
| 6 | Old Norse | sund | swimming; strait, sound; swimming, sound |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | sundą | swimming; sound, strait |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | swimmaną | to be unsteady; to swim; float |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | swem(bʰ)- | to bend, turn, swing; to be unsteady, move, swim |