Where does “Geschlechtertrennung” come from?

Geschlechtertrennung (German) comes from German Trennung, from German trennen, from Middle High German trennen, from Old High German trennen, from Proto-West Germanic *trannijan, from Proto-Germanic trannijaną, from Proto-Germanic trinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

Geschlechtertrennung (German): sex segregation; gender segregation

Definitions

  1. sex segregation; gender segregation

Ancestry of “Geschlechtertrennung”, step by step

Geschlechtertrennung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Trennung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTrennungA separation, parting
2Germantrennento separate, sever, part, disunite, uncouple,...
3Middle High Germantrennen—
4Old High Germantrennen—
5Proto-West Germanic*trannijanto cause to separate
6Proto-Germanictrannijanąto cause to separate; to divide; separate
7Proto-Germanictrinnanąto separate oneself
8Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

via German Geschlecht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeschlechtsex; gender; gender; sex organ
2Middle High Germangeslechte—
3Old High Germangislahti—
4Old High Germanslahta—
5Proto-Germanicslahtō—
6Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
7Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European der- →Every word from Proto-Germanic trinnaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic trannijaną →