Where does “Krankenbericht” come from?

Krankenbericht (German) comes from German kranker, from German krank, from Middle High German krank, from Old High German krank, from Proto-West Germanic krank, from Proto-Germanic krankaz, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Krankenbericht (German): medical report

Definitions

  1. medical report

Ancestry of “Krankenbericht”, step by step

Krankenbericht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German kranker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankrankersick person, sufferer (from a disease), patient, invalid male or of unspecified gender
2Germankrankill, sick; sick, morally or mentally degenerate;...
3Middle High Germankrank
4Old High Germankrank
5Proto-West Germanickrankweak, sick
6Proto-Germanickrankazbent; crooked; weak
7Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via German bericht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanberichtreport, account, news story
2Middle High Germanberiht
3Middle High Germanberihtento put in order; to instruct, to lecture
4Old High Germanbirihtento straighten out, make tidy; to make correct
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Germanic krankazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic krank
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