Where does “Kreislaufzusammenbruch” come from?

Kreislaufzusammenbruch (German) comes from German Zusammenbruch, from German zusammenbrechen, from German brëchen, from Middle High German brëchen, from Old High German brehhan, from Proto-West Germanic brekan, from Proto-Germanic brekaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

Kreislaufzusammenbruch (German): syncope, circulatory collapse spell of fainting or acute dizziness due to a disturbance of the circulatory system

Definitions

  1. syncope, circulatory collapse spell of fainting or acute dizziness due to a disturbance of the circulatory system

Ancestry of “Kreislaufzusammenbruch”, step by step

Kreislaufzusammenbruch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Zusammenbruch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZusammenbruchcollapse
2Germanzusammenbrechento break down, collapse
3Germanbrëchento break
4Middle High Germanbrëchento break
5Old High Germanbrehhanto break
6Proto-West Germanicbrekanto break
7Proto-Germanicbrekanąto break
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

via German Kreislauf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKreislaufloop, cycle; circuit; circulation
2GermanLaufa run; a leg of certain animals; barrel
3Middle High Germanlouf
4Old High Germanhlouf
5Proto-Germanichlaupąleap; course, race
6Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
7Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic brekanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic brekan