Where does “Krankheitseinsicht” come from?

Krankheitseinsicht (German) comes from German Einsicht, from German Sicht, from Middle High German siht, from Old High German siht, from Proto-West Germanic sihti, from Proto-West Germanic sehwan, from Proto-Germanic sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

Krankheitseinsicht (German): Awareness of oneself manifesting a particular disorder, nosognosia

Definitions

  1. Awareness of oneself manifesting a particular disorder, nosognosia

Ancestry of “Krankheitseinsicht”, step by step

Krankheitseinsicht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Einsicht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEinsichtinsight; a view, a look
2GermanSichtview; sight; visibility
3Middle High Germansiht
4Old High Germansiht
5Proto-West Germanicsihtiseeing, sight
6Proto-West Germanicsehwanto see
7Proto-Germanicsehwanąto see
8Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

via German Krankheit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrankheitsickness, illness; disease
2Middle High Germankrancheitsickness, illness, infirmity
3Middle High Germankranc
4Old High Germankrank
5Proto-West Germanickrankweak, sick
6Proto-Germanickrankazbent; crooked; weak
7Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Germanic sehwanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic sehwan