Where does “Schabeisen” come from?

Schabeisen (German) comes from German eisen, 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.

Schabeisen (German): scraper

Definitions

  1. scraper

Ancestry of “Schabeisen”, step by step

Schabeisen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German eisen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermaneisenTo freeze; of iron
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

via German schaben

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschabento scrape; to scratch; to scour; to chafe; to...
2Old High Germanskaban—
3Proto-Germanicskabanąto shave, to scrape
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÀbʰ-to scratch, scrape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from German -en →Every word from Proto-Germanic -īnaz →