Where does “Tantalusqualen” come from?

Tantalusqualen (German) comes from German Tantalus, from Latin Tantalus, from Ancient Greek Τάνταλος — Tantalus; {{w|Tantalus}}.

Tantalusqualen (German): torments of Tantalus

Definitions

  1. torments of Tantalus

Ancestry of “Tantalusqualen”, step by step

Tantalusqualen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Tantalus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTantalusTantalus
2LatinTantalusTantalus
3Ancient GreekΤάνταλοςTantalus; {{w|Tantalus}}

via German [[Qual]]en

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German[[Qual]]en—
Every word from Ancient Greek Τάνταλος →Every word from Latin Tantalus →Every word from German Tantalus →
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