Where does “Infrarotlicht” come from?

Infrarotlicht (German) comes from German licht, from German Druck, from German drücken, from Middle High German drücken, from Old High German drucchen, from Proto-West Germanic þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic þrukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ter- — boundary, end.

Infrarotlicht (German): infrared light

Definitions

  1. infrared light

Ancestry of “Infrarotlicht”, step by step

Infrarotlicht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German licht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlichtlight, bright; unobstructed, clear
2GermanDruckpressure; print
3Germandrückento press; to push; to squeeze; to hug; to shirk;...
4Middle High Germandrücken
5Old High Germandrucchento press
6Proto-West Germanicþrukkijanto press
7Proto-Germanicþrukkijanąto press on; to crowd
8Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
9Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
10Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
11Proto-Italictermenos
12Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

via German Infrarot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanInfrarotinfrared
2Germanrōt
3Middle High Germanrōtred, red-haired
4Old High Germanrōtred, scarlet, purple-red, brown-red, yellow-red
5Proto-West Germanicraudred
6Proto-Germanicraudazred
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rowdʰósred thing
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red
Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥Every word from Proto-Italic termenosEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ter-