Where does “Fluchtroute” come from?

Fluchtroute (German) comes from German Route, from French route, from Old French rote, from Latin rupta, from Latin ruptus, from Latin rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

Fluchtroute (German): escape route, flight route

Definitions

  1. escape route, flight route

Ancestry of “Fluchtroute”, step by step

Fluchtroute traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Route

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRouteroute
2Frenchrouteroad; route, way, path
3Old Frenchroteroute, path
4Latinruptanominative feminine singular of ruptus;...
5Latinruptusbroken; ruptured, burst
6Latinrumpōto break, burst, tear, rend, rupture; break asunder, force open
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrunéptito be breaking
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewp-to break, tear
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

via German Flucht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFluchtescape, flight; line, alignment; suite, line of...
2Middle Low Germanvlucht
3Proto-West Germanic*fluhtīact of flying, flight
4Proto-Germanic*fluhtiją
5Proto-Germanicflehtanąto plait, to weave
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti