Where does “Panzerung” come from?

Panzerung (German) comes from German panzern, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Panzerung (German): armour

Definitions

  1. armour

Ancestry of “Panzerung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanpanzernto armor
2German-enA suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A...
3Middle High German-en
4Old High German-īn
5Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-
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