Where does “Lügenstimme” come from?

Lügenstimme (German) comes from German stimme, from Middle High German stimme, from Old High German stimma, from Proto-Germanic *stebnu, from Proto-Germanic stebnō, from Proto-Indo-European stomen- — mouth, muzzle.

Lügenstimme (German): a lying voice

Definitions

  1. a lying voice

Ancestry of “Lügenstimme”, step by step

Lügenstimme traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German stimme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstimmeinflection of stimmen: ## first-person singular...
2Middle High Germanstimme—
3Old High Germanstimma—
4Proto-Germanic*stebnu—
5Proto-Germanicstebnōvoice; sound
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstomen-mouth, muzzle

via German Lüge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLügelie
2Middle High Germanlüge—
3Old High Germanlugī—
4Proto-Germaniclugizlie, falsehood
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewgʰ-to lie, to tell falsehood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stomen- →