Where does “Hammergruppe” come from?

Hammergruppe (German) comes from German hammer, from German vorschlagen, from German vor-, from Middle High German vor-, from Old High German fora-, from Proto-Germanic furai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

Hammergruppe (German): group of death

Definitions

  1. group of death

Ancestry of “Hammergruppe”, step by step

Hammergruppe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German hammer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanhammerContraction of haben wir
2Germanvorschlagento propose, to suggest
3Germanvor-pre-
4Middle High Germanvor-
5Old High Germanfora-
6Proto-Germanicfuraibefore, in front of; before, in front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German gruppe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangruppegroup
2Frenchgroupegroup
3Italiangruppogroup, cluster, party, team, covey; pack; peloton
4Vulgar Latincruppo
5Renaissance Latingrupus
6Proto-Germanickruppaza body; mass; a compressed, round mass; lump;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeangrewb-to warp, bend, crawl; to bend, crouch, crawl; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós