Where does “Herbeiruferin” come from?
Herbeiruferin (German) comes from German Herbeirufer, from German herbeirufen, from German rufen, from Middle High German ruofen, from Old High German ruofan, from Proto-West Germanic hrōpan, from Proto-Germanic hrōpaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- — army.
Ancestry of “Herbeiruferin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Herbeirufer | — |
| 2 | German | herbeirufen | to summon to make someone come |
| 3 | German | rufen | to call out; to shout; to cry; to shriek; to call... |
| 4 | Middle High German | ruofen | — |
| 5 | Old High German | ruofan | to call |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | hrōpan | to cry out, to call, to shout |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | hrōpaną | to cry out, call, shout |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |