Where does “Schwarzweißmalerei” come from?

Schwarzweißmalerei (German) comes from German Malerei, from German -ei, from Middle High German -īe, from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Schwarzweißmalerei (German): painting everything in black and white

Definitions

  1. painting everything in black and white

Ancestry of “Schwarzweißmalerei”, step by step

Schwarzweißmalerei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Malerei

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMalereipainting
2German-eiForming names of sites or buildings where a...
3Middle High German-īe
4Old French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
5Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
6Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
7Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
8Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via German schwarzweiß

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschwarzweißblack-and-white
2GermanSchwärz
3Middle High Germanswarz
4Old High Germanswarzblack
5Proto-West Germanicswartblack
6Proto-Germanicswartazblack
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswordo-dirty, dark, black
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius