Where does “Fiberglasummantelung” come from?

Fiberglasummantelung (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.

Fiberglasummantelung (German): fiberglass sleeve

Definitions

  1. fiberglass sleeve

Ancestry of “Fiberglasummantelung”, step by step

Fiberglasummantelung 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 Ummantelung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanUmmantelungjacket, cladding (for insulation)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey-