Where does “Gemüsebrühe” come from?
Gemüsebrühe (German) comes from German Gemüse, from Middle High German gemüese, from Old High German muos, from Proto-West Germanic mōs, from Proto-Germanic mōsą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Gemüsebrühe (German): vegetable broth/stock
Definitions
- vegetable broth/stock
Ancestry of “Gemüsebrühe”, step by step
Gemüsebrühe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Gemüse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Gemüse | vegetable; vegetables; a seasoned vegetable-based... |
| 2 | Middle High German | gemüese | — |
| 3 | Old High German | muos | food, victuals, porridge; porridge, food, meal,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | mōs | wet food, mush, porridge |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | mōsą | wet food, mush, porridge; food, victuals |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |