Where does “Peitschenhieb” come from?

Peitschenhieb (German) comes from German Peitsche, from Proto-Slavic bičь, from Proto-Indo-European bʰiH-ti̯o.

Peitschenhieb (German): lash from a whip

Definitions

  1. lash from a whip

Ancestry of “Peitschenhieb”, step by step

Peitschenhieb traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Peitsche

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPeitschewhip
2Proto-Slavicbičьwhip
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰiH-ti̯o

via German Hieb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHiebblow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰiH-ti̯o