Where does “Hitlerjugend” come from?
Hitlerjugend (German) comes from German Jugend, from Middle High German jugent, from Old High German jugund, from Proto-West Germanic *jugunþi, from Proto-Germanic jugunþiz, from Proto-Germanic juwuniþō.
Hitlerjugend (German): Hitler Youth youth organization of the Nazi Party
Definitions
- Hitler Youth youth organization of the Nazi Party
Ancestry of “Hitlerjugend”, step by step
Hitlerjugend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Jugend
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Jugend | youth |
| 2 | Middle High German | jugent | — |
| 3 | Old High German | jugund | youth |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *jugunþi | youth |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | jugunþiz | The state of being young; youth |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | juwuniþō | — |
via German Hitler
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Hitler | Adolf Hitler |