Where does “Nahrungsbestandteil” come from?
Nahrungsbestandteil (German) comes from German Bestandteil, from German Teil, from Middle High German teil, from Old High German teil, from Proto-West Germanic daili, from Proto-Germanic dailiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.
Nahrungsbestandteil (German): dietary component
Definitions
- dietary component
Ancestry of “Nahrungsbestandteil”, step by step
Nahrungsbestandteil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Bestandteil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Bestandteil | component, element; ingredient |
| 2 | German | Teil | part, piece; fraction of a whole; thing |
| 3 | Middle High German | teil | — |
| 4 | Old High German | teil | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | daili | part |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | dailiz | part, portion, deal |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰayl- | part, watershed |
via German Nahrung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Nahrung | food and drink |