Where does “Fristverlängerung” come from?
Fristverlängerung (German) comes from German Verlängerung, from German verlängern, from German länger, from German lang, from Middle High German lanc, from Old High German lang, from Proto-West Germanic lang, from Proto-Germanic langaz — long.
Fristverlängerung (German): extension time
Definitions
- extension time
Ancestry of “Fristverlängerung”, step by step
Fristverlängerung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Verlängerung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verlängerung | prolongation; lengthening; lengthening; extra... |
| 2 | German | verlängern | to lengthen; to prolong, to extend |
| 3 | German | länger | comparative degree of lang; longer |
| 4 | German | lang | long; lengthy; tall; many |
| 5 | Middle High German | lanc | — |
| 6 | Old High German | lang | long |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | lang | long |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | langaz | long |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dlongʰos | long |
via German frist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | frist | term, period time limit, deadline |
| 2 | Middle High German | vrist | — |
| 3 | Old High German | frist | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fristiz | an appointed time; date |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pres- | to press |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |