Where does “Fiberglasschaft” come from?

Fiberglasschaft (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.

Fiberglasschaft (German): fiberglass shaft

Definitions

  1. fiberglass shaft

Ancestry of “Fiberglasschaft”, step by step

Fiberglasschaft 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 Schaft

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchaftshaft
2Old High Germanscaft—
3Proto-West Germanicskaftshaft
4Proto-Germanicskaftazshaft
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskeh₂p-rod, shaft, staff, club
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
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