Where does “Sollbruchstelle” come from?
Sollbruchstelle (German) comes from German Stelle, from German Stellen, from Middle High German stellen, from Old High German stellen, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
Sollbruchstelle (German): predetermined breaking point
Definitions
- predetermined breaking point
Ancestry of “Sollbruchstelle”, step by step
Sollbruchstelle traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Stelle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Stelle | place, stead, location, position, lieu; position... |
| 2 | German | Stellen | gerund of stellen; plural of Stelle |
| 3 | Middle High German | stellen | to put, to place |
| 4 | Old High German | stellen | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | stalljan | to put, to place |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
via German sollen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | sollen | should; to be obligated (to do something); ought; shall |
| 2 | Old High German | sculan | to shall |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | skulan | to owe, to be obliged |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skulaną | to owe; to be obliged to, have to; shall, will,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱel- | to be obligated, owe |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |