Where does “Teilungsfurche” come from?

Teilungsfurche (German) comes from German Furche, from Middle High German vurch, from Old High German furh, from Proto-West Germanic furh, from Proto-Germanic furhs, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Teilungsfurche (German): cleavage furrow

Definitions

  1. cleavage furrow

Ancestry of “Teilungsfurche”, step by step

Teilungsfurche traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Furche

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFurchefurrow
2Middle High Germanvurch—
3Old High Germanfurhfurrow; ravine, gorge
4Proto-West Germanicfurhfurrow
5Proto-Germanicfurhsfurrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German Teilung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTeilungsharing, splitting, division; division
2Germanteilento split, to share; to divide
3Old High Germanteilen—
4Proto-West Germanic*dailijanto divide
5Proto-Germanicdailijanąto divide, to share, to deal
6Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰAil-part, watershed
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