Where does “Fahrbahnmarkierung” come from?
Fahrbahnmarkierung (German) comes from German Fahrbahn, from German Bahn, from Middle High German ban, from Old High German bana, from Proto-West Germanic *banu, from Proto-Germanic banō, from Proto-Germanic banô, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰon-on-.
Fahrbahnmarkierung (German): road marking
Definitions
- road marking
Ancestry of “Fahrbahnmarkierung”, step by step
Fahrbahnmarkierung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Fahrbahn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Fahrbahn | lane; roadway, carriageway; runway |
| 2 | German | Bahn | route, trail; rail transport; tram, train;... |
| 3 | Middle High German | ban | — |
| 4 | Old High German | bana | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *banu | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | banō | a battlefield; a clearing; open space; a cleared... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | banô | murderer |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰon-on- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |
via German Markierung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Markierung | mark, marking, tag; brand |
| 2 | German | markieren | to mark; to tag |
| 3 | French | marquer | To mark, mark down; To mark; To brand |
| 4 | Old French | merchier | to mark; to give a distinguishing feature to |
| 5 | Old French | merc | mark |
| 6 | Old Norse | merki | boundary |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | markō | border, boundary; region, area |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | morǵ- | edge, boundary, border; frontier, border |