Where does “Lebenswandel” come from?

Lebenswandel (German) comes from German lebēn, from Middle High German leben, from Old High German lebēn, from Proto-West Germanic libbjan, from Proto-Germanic libjaną, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Lebenswandel (German): lifestyle

Definitions

  1. lifestyle

Ancestry of “Lebenswandel”, step by step

Lebenswandel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German lebēn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlebēn
2Middle High Germanlebento live
3Old High Germanlebēnto live; life
4Proto-West Germaniclibbjanto live, to be alive
5Proto-Germaniclibjanąto live, to be alive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleyp-to stick; fat or sticky substance
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

via German Wandel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWandeltransformation, change; conduct, behaviour
2Old High Germanwandil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy-