Where does “Heizlüfter” come from?
Heizlüfter (German) comes from German heizen, from Middle High German heiȥen, from Old High German heizen, from Proto-West Germanic haitijan, from Proto-Germanic haitijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
Heizlüfter (German): electric fire or space heater with a fan; fan...
Definitions
- electric fire or space heater with a fan; fan...
Ancestry of “Heizlüfter”, step by step
Heizlüfter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German heizen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | heizen | to heat |
| 2 | Middle High German | heiȥen | to be called, to call |
| 3 | Old High German | heizen | to heat |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | haitijan | to make hot, heat |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | haitijaną | to make hot, heat |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via German Lüfter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Lüfter | fan |
| 2 | German | luft | air, atmosphere |
| 3 | Middle High German | luft | — |
| 4 | Old High German | luft | air |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | luftu | roof; air |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | luftuz | roof; roof of the earth, firmament; heavens, sky;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |