Where does “Fernsehbildröhre” come from?

Fernsehbildröhre (German) comes from German röhre, from Middle High German rōre, from Old High German rōra, from Old High German rōr, from Proto-Germanic rauzą, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

Fernsehbildröhre (German): TV picture tube

Definitions

  1. TV picture tube

Ancestry of “Fernsehbildröhre”, step by step

Fernsehbildröhre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German röhre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanröhretube, duct, pipe
2Middle High Germanrōrereed, rush
3Old High Germanrōra
4Old High Germanrōrpipe
5Proto-Germanicrauząpipe, reed, shaft, tube; reed, rush
6Proto-Indo-Europeaner-eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

via German Fernsehbild

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFernsehbildTV picture / image
Every word from Proto-Indo-European er-Every word from Proto-Germanic rauząEvery word from Old High German rōr
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