Where does “Osterstrauß” come from?

Osterstrauß (German) comes from German strauß, from Middle High German strūz, from Old High German strūz, from Latin strūthiō, from Ancient Greek στρουθίων, from Ancient Greek -ίων, from Proto-Hellenic -ihō, from Proto-Indo-European -isō.

Osterstrauß (German): Easter bouquet

Definitions

  1. Easter bouquet

Ancestry of “Osterstrauß”, step by step

Osterstrauß traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German strauß

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstrauß—
2Middle High Germanstrūzostrich
3Old High Germanstrūzostrich
4Latinstrūthiōostrich
5Ancient GreekστρουθίωνSynonym of στρουθοκάμηλος; genitive plural of...
6Ancient Greek-ίωνSuffix added to father's name that forms...
7Proto-Hellenic-ihō—
8Proto-Indo-European-isō—
9Proto-Indo-European-yōsForms adjectives from roots, meaning "very" or...
10Proto-Indo-European-yoss—

via German Ostern

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanOsternEaster
2Middle High Germanōsteren—
3Old High Germanōstarūn—
4Proto-Germanic*Austrāeast
5Proto-GermanicAustrǭspringtime, Easter; a goddess of spring and...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yoss →Every word from Ancient Greek -ίων →Every word from Ancient Greek στρουθίων →