Where does “Offenbarungseid” come from?

Offenbarungseid (German) comes from German Offenbarung, from German offenbaren, from German offenbar, from German offen, from Middle High German offen, from Old High German offan, from Proto-West Germanic *opan, from Proto-Germanic upanaz.

Offenbarungseid (German): oath of disclosure manifestation

Definitions

  1. oath of disclosure manifestation

Ancestry of “Offenbarungseid”, step by step

Offenbarungseid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Offenbarung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanOffenbarungrevelation
2Germanoffenbarento reveal, to disclose; to become evident; to...
3Germanoffenbarapparent; apparently, evidently; obviously
4Germanoffenopen; frank, candid; honest, sincere
5Middle High Germanoffen
6Old High Germanoffanopen; obvious; clear
7Proto-West Germanic*opanopen
8Proto-Germanicupanazopen
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via German eid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germaneidoath
2Middle High Germaneit
3Old High Germaneidoath
4Proto-West Germanicaiþoath
5Proto-Germanicaiþazoath
6Proto-Indo-Europeanoyt-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Germanic upanaz
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