Where does “Magenschleimhaut” come from?
Magenschleimhaut (German) comes from German Schleimhaut, from German Schleim, from Middle High German slīm, from Old High German slimb, from Proto-West Germanic *slimb, from Proto-Germanic slimbaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lemb- — to droop; sag; hang loosely.
Magenschleimhaut (German): gastric mucosa
Definitions
- gastric mucosa
Ancestry of “Magenschleimhaut”, step by step
Magenschleimhaut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Schleimhaut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schleimhaut | mucous membrane, mucosa |
| 2 | German | Schleim | slime; mucus |
| 3 | Middle High German | slīm | — |
| 4 | Old High German | slimb | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *slimb | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | slimbaz | aslant; sloping; askew; crooked; wrong |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)lemb- | to droop; sag; hang loosely |