Where does “Montagvormittag” come from?

Montagvormittag (German) comes from German Vormittag, from German Mittag, from Middle High German mittetac, from Old High German mittitac, from Old High German mitti, from Proto-Germanic midją, from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi- — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

Montagvormittag (German): Monday morning (time before noon)

Definitions

  1. Monday morning (time before noon)

Ancestry of “Montagvormittag”, step by step

Montagvormittag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Vormittag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVormittagmid-morning, late morning, forenoon
2GermanMittagnoon, midday, late morning, early afternoon;...
3Middle High Germanmittetac
4Old High Germanmittitac
5Old High Germanmittimiddle
6Proto-Germanicmidjąmiddle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

via German montag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanmontagMonday
2Middle High Germanmōntac
3Old High GermanmānotagMonday
4Proto-Germanic*mānini dag
5Latindies LūnaeMonday
6Ancient Greekσελήνηmoon; month; a moon-shaped cake
7Ancient GreekΣέλαςlight, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European me