Where does “Spritzgießen” come from?
Spritzgießen (German) comes from German Gießen, from Middle High German gieȥen, from Old High German gioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic geutan, from Proto-Germanic geutaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewd-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew- — to pour.
Spritzgießen (German): injection molding, injection moulding; pressure...
Definitions
- injection molding, injection moulding; pressure...
Ancestry of “Spritzgießen”, step by step
Spritzgießen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Gießen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Gießen | gerund of gießen; moulding; casting |
| 2 | Middle High German | gieȥen | to pour |
| 3 | Old High German | gioȥan | to pour |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | geutan | to pour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | geutaną | to pour |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰewd- | to pour |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰew- | to pour |
via German Spritze
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Spritze | syringe; injection |
| 2 | German | spritzen | to spurt, to squirt; to inject |
| 3 | Middle High German | sprützen | to squirt |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *sprittōną | to disperse |