Where does “Hunds-Braunwurz” come from?

Hunds-Braunwurz (German) comes from German hund, from Middle High German hunt, from Old High German hunt, from Proto-West Germanic hund, from Proto-Germanic hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.

Hunds-Braunwurz (German): dog figwort (Scrophularia canina)

Definitions

  1. dog figwort (Scrophularia canina)

Ancestry of “Hunds-Braunwurz”, step by step

Hunds-Braunwurz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German hund

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhunddog, hound
2Middle High Germanhuntdog (Canis familiaris)
3Old High Germanhuntdog
4Proto-West Germanichunddog
5Proto-Germanichundazdog
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwn̥tós
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog

via German Braunwurz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBraunwurzfigwort
2GermanBraunbrown
3Old High Germanbrūnbrown
4Proto-West Germanicbrūnbrown
5Proto-Germanicbrūnazbrown
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tósEvery word from Proto-Germanic hundaz