Where does “Geldautomatensprengung” come from?

Geldautomatensprengung (German) comes from German Sprengung, from German sprengen, from Middle High German sprengen, from Old High German sprengen, from Proto-Germanic sprangijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

Geldautomatensprengung (German): ATM blast, ATM explosion

Definitions

  1. ATM blast, ATM explosion

Ancestry of “Geldautomatensprengung”, step by step

Geldautomatensprengung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Sprengung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSprengungblasting (with explosive)
2Germansprengento blow up, to blast; to sprinkle
3Middle High Germansprengen
4Old High Germansprengen
5Proto-Germanicsprangijanąto cause to spring; to cause to burst, to blow up
6Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
9Chichewaiyehe, she

via German Geldautomat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeldautomatATM, automated teller machine
2Germanautomatautomaton, machine
3Ancient Greekαὐτόματονaccident, mere chance
4Ancient Greekαὐτόματοςself-willed, unbidden; self-moving,...
5Ancient Greekμέμααto wish eagerly, strive, yearn, desire
6Ancient Greekμέμοναto be minded or inclined; to be eager; to hasten
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmemóneto think, to be mindful; to remember
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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