Where does “Schnellfeuerkolben” come from?

Schnellfeuerkolben (German) comes from German Schnellfeuer, from German Feuer, from Middle High German viur, from Old High German fiur, from Proto-West Germanic fuir, from Proto-Germanic fōr, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.

Schnellfeuerkolben (German): bump stock

Definitions

  1. bump stock

Ancestry of “Schnellfeuerkolben”, step by step

Schnellfeuerkolben traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Schnellfeuer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchnellfeuerrapid fire
2GermanFeuerfire; fire; the act of firing; a means for...
3Middle High Germanviurfire
4Old High Germanfiurfire
5Proto-West Germanicfuirfire
6Proto-Germanicfōrfire
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt

via German Kolben

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKolbenbutt of a rifle; piston; spadix
2Middle High Germankolbeclub
3Old High Germancholpo
4Proto-Germanickolbô
5Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥