Where does “Paarung” come from?
Paarung (German) comes from German paaren, from German Bernd, from German Bernhard, from Old High German Bernhart, from Old High German hart, from Proto-West Germanic hard(ī), from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert- — to travel, tour.
Paarung (German): mating, pairing
Definitions
- mating, pairing
Ancestry of “Paarung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | paaren | to mate, to pair |
| 2 | German | Bernd | an anon |
| 3 | German | Bernhard | Bernard |
| 4 | Old High German | Bernhart | — |
| 5 | Old High German | hart | hard |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | hard(ī) | hard |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 9 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |