Where does “Schweißdrüse” come from?

Schweißdrüse (German) comes from German Schweiß, from Middle High German sweiz, from Old High German sweiz, from Proto-Germanic swait-, from Proto-Indo-European swoyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sweyd- — sweat; to sweat.

Schweißdrüse (German): sweat gland

Definitions

  1. sweat gland

Ancestry of “Schweißdrüse”, step by step

Schweißdrüse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Schweiß

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchweißsweat; blood of the game
2Middle High Germansweiz
3Old High Germansweiz
4Proto-Germanicswait-sweat; blood
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswoyd-to sweat
6Proto-Indo-Europeansweyd-sweat; to sweat

via German Drüse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDrüsegland; swelling, boil
2Arabicدُرُوز
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European swoyd-Every word from Proto-Germanic swait-