Where does “Räucherei” come from?
Räucherei (German) comes from German räuchern, from Middle High German röuchen, from Old High German rouhhen, from Proto-West Germanic raukijan, from Proto-Germanic raukijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
Räucherei (German): smokery
Definitions
- smokery
Ancestry of “Räucherei”, step by step
Räucherei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German räuchern
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | räuchern | to fumigate, cure |
| 2 | Middle High German | röuchen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | rouhhen | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | raukijan | to cause smoke; to treat with smoke |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | raukijaną | to smoke |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via German rauchen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | rauchen | to smoke |
| 2 | French | fumer | to smoke; to emit smoke; to steam |
| 3 | Middle French | fumer | to smoke |
| 4 | Latin | fumare | present active infinitive of fūmō; second-person... |
| 5 | Latin | fumo | I smoke, steam, fume |
| 6 | Latin | fumus | smoke, steam; indication, sign |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | fūmos | smoke |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰuh₂mós | smoke |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |