Where does “Marschtriebwerk” come from?
Marschtriebwerk (German) comes from German Triebwerk, from German Trieb, from Middle High German trīp, from Middle High German trīben, from Old High German drīvan, from Proto-West Germanic drīban, from Proto-Germanic drībaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreybʰ- — to support; to hold.
Marschtriebwerk (German): (cruise missile) thrust engine turbine air jet engine that provides thrust for horizontal flight
Definitions
- (cruise missile) thrust engine turbine air jet engine that provides thrust for horizontal flight
Ancestry of “Marschtriebwerk”, step by step
Marschtriebwerk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Triebwerk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Triebwerk | engine; motion; drive mechanism |
| 2 | German | Trieb | sprout; drive; urge, impulse, desire |
| 3 | Middle High German | trīp | — |
| 4 | Middle High German | trīben | — |
| 5 | Old High German | drīvan | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | drīban | to drive, to push, to compel to go |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | drībaną | to drive, push, compel to go |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreybʰ- | to drive, push |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |
via German marsch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | marsch | march |
| 2 | French | marché | market; deal, contract; past participle of... |
| 3 | French | marcher | to walk; to travel; to move; to march; to work,... |
| 4 | Middle French | marcher | to walk |
| 5 | Old French | marchier | to walk; to travel by foot |
| 6 | Frankish | markōn | to mark, mark out, to press with the foot |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | markōną | to mark; to notice |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | markō | border, boundary; region, area |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | morǵ- | edge, boundary, border; frontier, border |