Where does “Hindernisläuferin” come from?
Hindernisläuferin (German) comes from German Hindernisläufer, from Dutch hindernis, from Dutch hinderen, from Middle Dutch hinderen, from Old Dutch hindaron, from Proto-Germanic hinderōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.
Ancestry of “Hindernisläuferin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Hindernisläufer | steeplechaser |
| 2 | Dutch | hindernis | hindrance, obstacle |
| 3 | Dutch | hinderen | hinder, impede; to be in the way, to be a problem |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | hinderen | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | hindaron | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hinderōną | to hinder |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |