Where does “Oberflächlichkeit” come from?

Oberflächlichkeit (German) comes from German oberflächlich, from German oberfläche, from Latin superficiēs, from Latin faciēs, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor.

Oberflächlichkeit (German): superficiality

Definitions

  1. superficiality

Ancestry of “Oberflächlichkeit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanoberflächlichsuperficial
2Germanoberflächesurface
3Latinsuperficiēsthe top, surface
4Latinfaciēsmake, form, shape, figure, configuration
5Latinfaciōto do
6Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
7Latin-tōriusory
8Latin-tor-er
9Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
10Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
11Proto-Indo-European-tor-s
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -toriumEvery word from Latin -tor
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