Where does “Hochfrequenz” come from?

Hochfrequenz (German) comes from German Frequenz, from French fréquence, from Latin frequentia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Hochfrequenz (German): high frequency

Definitions

  1. high frequency

Ancestry of “Hochfrequenz”, step by step

Hochfrequenz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Frequenz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFrequenzfrequency
2Frenchfréquencefrequency
3Latinfrequentiacrowd, multitude, throng
4Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via German hōch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhōch—
2Middle High Germanhōch—
3Old High Germanhōhhigh, tall, elevated
4Proto-West Germanichauhhigh
5Proto-Germanichauhazhigh
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewk-flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten

Words derived from “Hochfrequenz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Latin -ia →Every word from Latin -ius →