Where does “Sprinkleranlage” come from?

Sprinkleranlage (German) comes from German Sprinkler, from English sprinkler, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.

Sprinkleranlage (German): sprinkler system

Definitions

  1. sprinkler system

Ancestry of “Sprinkleranlage”, step by step

Sprinkleranlage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Sprinkler

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSprinklersprinkler
2EnglishsprinklerAnything that sprinkles; An irrigation device...
3English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
4Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
5Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
6Latin-ārefirst conjugation
7Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
8Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
11Chichewaiyehe, she

via German Anlage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAnlagepublic green area, site, park, garden; plant,...
2Germananlegento create; to put on; to start a fight with
3Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
4Middle High Germanānewithout
5Old High Germanānawithout
6Proto-West Germanicanaon
7Proto-Germanic*an
8Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -erEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti