Where does “Fünfheber” come from?

Fünfheber (German) comes from German Heber, from German -er, from Old High German -āri, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

Fünfheber (German): pentameter

Definitions

  1. pentameter

Ancestry of “Fünfheber”, step by step

Fünfheber traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Heber

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHeber
2German-erForms agent nouns etc. from verbs, suffixed to...
3Old High German-āriused to form agent nouns
4Proto-West Germanic-ārī-er
5Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
6Latin-āriuser
7Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

via German Fünf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFünffive
2Middle High Germanvünf
3Old High Germanfimffive
4Proto-West Germanicfimffive
5Proto-Germanicfimffive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios