Where does “Orbitalborste” come from?

Orbitalborste (German) comes from German Borste, from Middle High German borste, from Old High German burst, from Proto-Germanic burstiz, from Proto-Germanic bʰurstís, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥s-tí-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

Orbitalborste (German): orbital bristle

Definitions

  1. orbital bristle

Ancestry of “Orbitalborste”, step by step

Orbitalborste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Borste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBorstebristle
2Middle High Germanborste
3Old High Germanburstbristle
4Proto-Germanicburstizbristle
5Proto-Germanicbʰurstís
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥s-tí-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

via German orbital

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanorbitalorbital
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥s-tí-sEvery word from Proto-Germanic bʰurstís