Where does “Materialklasse” come from?

Materialklasse (German) comes from German Material, from Latin māteriālis, from Latin māteria, from Latin māter, from Proto-Italic mātēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

Materialklasse (German): class of material

Definitions

  1. class of material

Ancestry of “Materialklasse”, step by step

Materialklasse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Material

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMaterialmaterial (matter)
2Latinmāteriālismaterial (made of matter)
3Latinmāteriamatter; material; component stuff; substance
4Latinmātermother female parent
5Proto-Italicmātērmother
6Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

via German klasse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanklassegreat, awesome
2Russianклассclass
3Latinclassisany one of the five divisions into which Servius...
4Proto-Italicklāssis
5Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₁-to call, cry, summon
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr