Where does “Stürmerstar” come from?

Stürmerstar (German) comes from German Stürmer, from German stürmen, from Old High German sturmen, from Proto-Germanic sturmijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

Stürmerstar (German): star striker, star forward

Definitions

  1. star striker, star forward

Ancestry of “Stürmerstar”, step by step

Stürmerstar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Stürmer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStürmerstormtrooper; forward; striker; attacker; rusher
2Germanstürmento storm; to be stormy weather; to rush
3Old High Germansturmen
4Proto-Germanicsturmijanąto storm
5Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
8Chichewaiyehe, she

via German star

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstarstarling
2EnglishstarAny small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless...
3Middle Englishsterrestar
4Old Englishsteorrastar
5Proto-West Germanicsterrō
6Proto-Germanicsternôstar
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti