Where does “Musterbeutelklammer” come from?

Musterbeutelklammer (German) comes from German klammer, from Middle High German klammer, from Proto-Germanic *klammjan, from Proto-Germanic klamjaną — to clamp; to squeeze.

Musterbeutelklammer (German): split pin

Definitions

  1. split pin

Ancestry of “Musterbeutelklammer”, step by step

Musterbeutelklammer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German klammer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanklammercomparative degree of klamm
2Middle High Germanklammer—
3Proto-Germanic*klammjan—
4Proto-Germanicklamjanąto clamp; to squeeze

via German Musterbeutel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMusterbeutel—
Every word from Proto-Germanic klamjaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic *klammjan →Every word from Middle High German klammer →