Where does “Kühlschmierstoff” come from?
Kühlschmierstoff (German) comes from German Schmierstoff, from German Stoff, from Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stoffe, from Old French estophe, from Old French estoffer, from Old High German stoffōn — to push, to hit.
Kühlschmierstoff (German): cooling lubricant
Definitions
- cooling lubricant
Ancestry of “Kühlschmierstoff”, step by step
Kühlschmierstoff traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Schmierstoff
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schmierstoff | lubricant |
| 2 | German | Stoff | stuff, matter, substance; substance; cloth,... |
| 3 | Dutch | stof | dust; matter, material; substance |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | stof | — |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | stoffe | — |
| 6 | Old French | estophe | — |
| 7 | Old French | estoffer | to decorate, garnish |
| 8 | Old High German | stoffōn | to stop, halt |
| 9 | Old Dutch | stuppon | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | stuppōną | to stop; to close |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewb- | to push, hit; to push; stick; to push, butt,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |