Where does “Türverriegelung” come from?
Türverriegelung (German) comes from German Verriegelung, from German verriegeln, from German Riegel, from Middle High German rigel, from Old High German rigil, from Latin rēgula, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
Türverriegelung (German): door locking
Definitions
- door locking
Ancestry of “Türverriegelung”, step by step
Türverriegelung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Verriegelung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verriegelung | fastener |
| 2 | German | verriegeln | to bolt |
| 3 | German | Riegel | bolt; latch; short bar |
| 4 | Middle High German | rigel | — |
| 5 | Old High German | rigil | — |
| 6 | Latin | rēgula | rule, bar |
| 7 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |