Where does “Sprachberatung” come from?

Sprachberatung (German) comes from German Beratung, from German beraten, from German raten, from Middle High German rāten, from Old High German rātan, from Proto-West Germanic rādan, from Proto-Germanic rēdaną, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

Sprachberatung (German): language consultancy / advice

Definitions

  1. language consultancy / advice

Ancestry of “Sprachberatung”, step by step

Sprachberatung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Beratung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBeratungdiscussion; consultation; advice
2Germanberatento discuss; to advise
3Germanratento advise; to recommend; to guess
4Middle High Germanrātento advise
5Old High Germanrātanto decide, advise
6Proto-West Germanicrādanto advise, counsel, help; to devise, decide,...
7Proto-Germanicrēdanąto decide, advise
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via German sprāche

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansprāchelanguage body of words, and set of methods of combining them
2Middle High Germansprāche
3Old High Germansprāhha
4Proto-West Germanic*sprākuspeech, language
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-
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