Where does “Korrekturfahne” come from?
Korrekturfahne (German) comes from German fahne, from Middle High German vane, from Old High German fano, from Proto-West Germanic *fanō, from Proto-Germanic fanô, from Proto-Indo-European pān- — fabric.
Korrekturfahne (German): proof, galley proof
Definitions
- proof, galley proof
Ancestry of “Korrekturfahne”, step by step
Korrekturfahne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German fahne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | fahne | flag, banner any cloth or fabric used as a symbol |
| 2 | Middle High German | vane | — |
| 3 | Old High German | fano | flag |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *fanō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fanô | cloth; dook/duck; banner; flag |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pān- | fabric |
via German Korrektur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Korrektur | correction |
| 2 | Latin | correctura | nominative feminine singular of corrēctūrus;... |