Where does “Schlauchsocke” come from?
Schlauchsocke (German) comes from German Socke, from Middle Low German socke, from Latin soccus, from Ancient Greek σύκχος — a kind of shoe.
Schlauchsocke (German): tube sock
Ancestry of “Schlauchsocke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Socke | sock |
| 2 | Middle Low German | socke | short socks |
| 3 | Latin | soccus | slipper; comedy |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σύκχος | a kind of shoe |