Where does “Sprudelbad” come from?

Sprudelbad (German) comes from German bad, from Middle High German bāt, from Old High German bad, from Proto-West Germanic baþ, from Proto-Germanic baþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁- — to foment; warm; bathe.

Sprudelbad (German): a (solid or powdery) bath additive which effervesces while dissolving

Definitions

  1. a (solid or powdery) bath additive which effervesces while dissolving

Ancestry of “Sprudelbad”, step by step

Sprudelbad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German bad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbadbath
2Middle High Germanbāt—
3Old High Germanbadbath
4Proto-West Germanicbaþbath
5Proto-Germanicbaþąbath
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₁-to foment; warm; bathe

via German sprudeln

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansprudelnto bubble, to sputter
2German-elnVerb suffix: Build verbs from nouns, adjectives...
3Middle High German-elnfrequentative suffix
4Old High German-alōn—
5Proto-Germanic-lōnąfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic baþą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic baþ →