Where does “Fürtuch” come from?
Fürtuch (German) comes from German für, from Middle High German vür, from Old High German furi, from Proto-West Germanic furi, from Proto-Germanic furi, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Fürtuch (German): apron
Definitions
- apron
Ancestry of “Fürtuch”, step by step
Fürtuch traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German für
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | für | for; in favor of, in support of; by the standards... |
| 2 | Middle High German | vür | — |
| 3 | Old High German | furi | before; for; because of |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | furi | for; before; forward |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | furi | for, before; before, forward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via German tǖch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | tǖch | cloth; piece of fabric or tissue of any kind: scarf, kerchief, blanket, towel, etc |
| 2 | Middle High German | tuoch | — |
| 3 | Old High German | tuoh | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | dōk | cloth, rag |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | dōkaz | cloth, rag |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dwōg- | — |
via Middle High German vortuoch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | vortuoch | — |