Where does “Legierungsbestandteil” come from?

Legierungsbestandteil (German) comes from German Bestandteil, from German Teil, from Middle High German teil, from Old High German teil, from Proto-West Germanic daili, from Proto-Germanic dailiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.

Legierungsbestandteil (German): component of an alloy

Definitions

  1. component of an alloy

Ancestry of “Legierungsbestandteil”, step by step

Legierungsbestandteil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Bestandteil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBestandteilcomponent, element; ingredient
2GermanTeilpart, piece; fraction of a whole; thing
3Middle High Germanteil
4Old High Germanteil
5Proto-West Germanicdailipart
6Proto-Germanicdailizpart, portion, deal
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed

via German Legierung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLegierungalloy, alloying
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl-Every word from Proto-Germanic dailizEvery word from Proto-West Germanic daili