Where does “Schlossschraube” come from?

Schlossschraube (German) comes from German schloß, from Middle High German slōz, from Old High German sloz, from Proto-Germanic slutą.

Schlossschraube (German): carriage bolt

Definitions

  1. carriage bolt

Ancestry of “Schlossschraube”, step by step

Schlossschraube traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German schloß

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanschloßAlternative form of schloss
2Middle High Germanslōz—
3Old High Germansloz—
4Proto-Germanicslutą—

via German Schraube

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchraubescrew
2Middle High Germanschrūbescrew machine
Every word from Proto-Germanic slutą →Every word from Old High German sloz →Every word from Middle High German slōz →