Where does “Schusterjunge” come from?
Schusterjunge (German) comes from German Junge, from Middle High German jung, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic jung, from Proto-Germanic jungaz, from Proto-Germanic juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European yuwn̥kós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
Schusterjunge (German): A cobbler's son, a shoemaker's son; A cobbler's...
Definitions
- A cobbler's son, a shoemaker's son; A cobbler's...
Ancestry of “Schusterjunge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Junge | boy; jack; inflection of Junges:
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| 2 | Middle High German | jung | young |
| 3 | Old High German | jung | young |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | jung | young |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | jungaz | young |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | juwungaz | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yuwn̥kós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yuh₁en- | young |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |