Where does “Fiberglashülle” come from?

Fiberglashülle (German) comes from German Fiberglas, from German Fiber, from Italian fibra, from Spanish fibra, from Portuguese fibra, from Latin fibra, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

Fiberglashülle (German): fiberglass sleeve

Definitions

  1. fiberglass sleeve

Ancestry of “Fiberglashülle”, step by step

Fiberglashülle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Fiberglas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFiberglasfiberglass (US) / fibreglass (UK)
2GermanFiber—
3Italianfibrafiber, fibre
4Spanishfibrafiber; fiber; dietary fiber; fiberglass
5Portuguesefibrafibre
6Latinfibrafiber, filament
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

via German Hülle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHüllecovering, wrapping; case, sheath; husk
2Old High Germanhullahead covering
3Old High Germanhullanto cover; to wrap
4Proto-Germanichuljanąto cover, veil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →Every word from Latin fibra →