Where does “Frequenzmodulation” come from?

Frequenzmodulation (German) comes from German Frequenz, from French fréquence, from Latin frequentia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Frequenzmodulation (German): frequency modulation

Definitions

  1. frequency modulation

Ancestry of “Frequenzmodulation”, step by step

Frequenzmodulation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Frequenz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFrequenzfrequency
2Frenchfréquencefrequency
3Latinfrequentiacrowd, multitude, throng
4Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via German Modulation

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanModulationmodulation
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius