Where does “Leberschaden” come from?

Leberschaden (German) comes from German Leber, from Middle High German lëber, from Old High German lebara, from Proto-West Germanic *libru, from Proto-Germanic librō, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Leberschaden (German): liver damage

Definitions

  1. liver damage

Ancestry of “Leberschaden”, step by step

Leberschaden traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Leber

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLeberliver; someplace deep within one
2Middle High Germanlëber
3Old High Germanlebaraliver
4Proto-West Germanic*libruliver
5Proto-Germaniclibrōliver
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleyp-to stick; fat or sticky substance
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

via German schaden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschadento hurt, to be harmful; to damage, to harm, to...
2Middle High Germanschaden
3Old High Germanscadōn
4Proto-Germanicskaþōnąto injure, harm, damage
5Proto-Germanicskaþôdamage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer
6Proto-Indo-Europeansket-to injure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy-Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyp-Every word from Proto-Germanic librō