Where does “Honigschleuder” come from?
Honigschleuder (German) comes from German Honig, from Middle High German hönic, from Old High German honag, from Proto-Germanic *hunagą, from Proto-Germanic hunangą, from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂onk-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂ónks — honey.
Honigschleuder (German): honey extractor
Definitions
- honey extractor
Ancestry of “Honigschleuder”, step by step
Honigschleuder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Honig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Honig | honey |
| 2 | Middle High German | hönic | — |
| 3 | Old High German | honag | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *hunagą | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hunangą | Alternative form of *hunagą |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kn̥h₂onk-o-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kn̥h₂ónks | honey |
via German Schleuder
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schleuder | sling, slingshot; catapult |