Where does “Flüchtigkeitsfehler” come from?

Flüchtigkeitsfehler (German) comes from German Flüchtigkeit, from German -keit, from German -heit, from Middle High German -heit, from Old High German -heit, from Proto-West Germanic -haidu, from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.

Flüchtigkeitsfehler (German): oversight, slip of the pen, slip of the tongue

Definitions

  1. oversight, slip of the pen, slip of the tongue

Ancestry of “Flüchtigkeitsfehler”, step by step

Flüchtigkeitsfehler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Flüchtigkeit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFlüchtigkeitvolatility
2German-keitAlternative form of -heit; -ness, -ty; -ty
3German-heitConverts an adjective into a noun and usually...
4Middle High German-heitness, -ity, -hood; forms nouns from adjectives, denoting the abstract quality of the adjective
5Old High German-heitnature, character
6Proto-West Germanic-haiduhood
7Proto-Germanichaiduzmanner, way; personality, character; appearance
8Proto-Indo-European(s)kayt-—

via German Fehler

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFehlerfault, error, mistake
2Germanfehlento lack; to be absent from, to be missing from,...
3Middle High Germanvælen—
4Old Frenchfailliralternative infinitive of falir; to fail, err
5Latinfallēre—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt- →Every word from German -keit →Every word from German -heit →