Where does “Nasenlippenfurche” come from?
Nasenlippenfurche (German) comes from German Furche, from Middle High German vurch, from Old High German furh, from Proto-West Germanic furh, from Proto-Germanic furhs, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Nasenlippenfurche (German): nasolabial fold
Definitions
- nasolabial fold
Ancestry of “Nasenlippenfurche”, step by step
Nasenlippenfurche traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Furche
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Furche | furrow |
| 2 | Middle High German | vurch | — |
| 3 | Old High German | furh | furrow; ravine, gorge |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | furh | furrow |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | furhs | furrow |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | perḱ- | colored; motley; to open, rip up |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |