Where does “Schranke” come from?
Schranke (German) comes from Middle High German schranke, from Proto-Germanic skrankaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
Schranke (German): gate; a level crossing with such a gate; some...
Definitions
- gate; a level crossing with such a gate; some...
Ancestry of “Schranke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | schranke | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skrankaz | barrier; grid, barrier |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |
Words derived from “Schranke”