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Where does “Klavierlehrer” come from?

Klavierlehrer (German) comes from German Klavier, from French clavier, from French -ier, from Middle French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

Klavierlehrer (German): piano teacher

Definitions

  1. piano teacher

Ancestry of “Klavierlehrer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKlavierpiano
2Frenchclavierkeyboard; keyring; mouth, teeth
3French-ierused to form the names of trees bearing a...
4Middle French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;...
5Latin-āre—
6Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
7Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
10Chichewaiyehe, she
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