Where does “Schlagader” come from?
Schlagader (German) comes from German schlagen, from Middle High German slahen, from Old High German slahan, from Proto-West Germanic slahan, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
Schlagader (German): artery
Definitions
- artery
Ancestry of “Schlagader”, step by step
Schlagader traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German schlagen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | schlagen | to beat; to hit; to knock; to strike; to punch;... |
| 2 | Middle High German | slahen | to strike |
| 3 | Old High German | slahan | to hit |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | slahan | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | slahaną | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | slak- | to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,... |
via German Ader
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ader | blood vessel; a vein of metallic ore that lies... |
| 2 | Middle High German | āder | vein, artery |
| 3 | Old High German | ādra | vein, artery; sinew; intestines, guts |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | ādrā | vein; rivulet |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ēþrǭ | vein; rivulet |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ēt-er- | stomach, intestines |