Where does “Fenstersturz” come from?

Fenstersturz (German) comes from German Fenster, from Middle High German venster, from Old High German fenstar, from Proto-West Germanic *fenestr, from Latin fenestra, from Etruscan *𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀.

Fenstersturz (German): a fall from a window

Definitions

  1. a fall from a window

Ancestry of “Fenstersturz”, step by step

Fenstersturz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Fenster

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFensterwindow; time frame
2Middle High Germanvensterwindow
3Old High Germanfenstarwindow
4Proto-West Germanic*fenestrwindow
5Latinfenestraa window, an opening for light; a breach; a...
6Etruscan*𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀—

via German sturz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansturzfall
2Old High Germansturz—
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