Where does “Langzeittherapie” come from?

Langzeittherapie (German) comes from German Zeit, from Middle High German zīt, from Old High German zīt, from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

Langzeittherapie (German): long-term therapy

Definitions

  1. long-term therapy

Ancestry of “Langzeittherapie”, step by step

Langzeittherapie traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Zeit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZeittime; time of day; period, era
2Middle High Germanzīttime
3Old High Germanzīttime
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via German lang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlanglong; lengthy; tall; many
2Middle High Germanlanc
3Old High Germanlanglong
4Proto-West Germaniclanglong
5Proto-Germaniclangazlong
6Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

via German Therapie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTherapietherapy
2Ancient Greekθεραπείαa waiting on service; medical treatment
3Ancient Greekθεραπεύωto wait on, attend, serve; to obey; to flatter,...
4Ancient Greek-εύωAdded to the stems of agent or other nouns in...
5Ancient Greek-εύςAdded to noun or adjective stems to form a...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₂itis