Where does “Tintenstrahldrucker” come from?

Tintenstrahldrucker (German) comes from German Drucker, from German drücken, from Middle High German drücken, from Old High German drucchen, from Proto-West Germanic þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic þrukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine — boundary, end.

Tintenstrahldrucker (German): inkjet printer

Definitions

  1. inkjet printer

Ancestry of “Tintenstrahldrucker”, step by step

Tintenstrahldrucker traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Drucker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDruckeragent noun of drucken; printer; printer
2Germandrückento press; to push; to squeeze; to hug; to shirk;...
3Middle High Germandrücken
4Old High Germandrucchento press
5Proto-West Germanicþrukkijanto press
6Proto-Germanicþrukkijanąto press on; to crowd
7Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
8Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
9Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
10Proto-Italictermenos
11Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

via German strahl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstrahlbeam, ray (e.g. of light)
2Middle High Germanstrālearrow, beam
3Old High Germanstrālaarrow, lightning bolt
4Proto-Germanic*strālu
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstrēl-arrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

via German Tinte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTinteink
2Latintinctanominative feminine singular of tīnctus;...
3Latintingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think
Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥
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