Where does “Präpositionalattribut” come from?

Präpositionalattribut (German) comes from German präpositional, from German Präposition, from Latin praepositiō, from Latin praepōnō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

Präpositionalattribut (German): prepositional attribute

Definitions

  1. prepositional attribute

Ancestry of “Präpositionalattribut”, step by step

Präpositionalattribut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German präpositional

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanpräpositionalprepositional
2GermanPräpositionadposition, preposition; preposition
3Latinpraepositiōpreference
4Latinpraepōnōto place or set over as chief, commander, or superintendent; to place at the head of or entrust with the charge or command of; to appoint or depute as
5Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
6Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German Attribut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAttributattribute (characteristic, (essential) feature)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-