Where does “Tochtergeschwulst” come from?
Tochtergeschwulst (German) comes from German Tochter, from Middle High German tohter, from Old High German tohter, from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
Tochtergeschwulst (German): metastasis spread of cancer
Definitions
- metastasis spread of cancer
Ancestry of “Tochtergeschwulst”, step by step
Tochtergeschwulst traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Tochter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Tochter | daughter; subsidiary |
| 2 | Middle High German | tohter | daughter |
| 3 | Old High German | tohter | daughter |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | duhtēr | daughter |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰugh₂tḗr | daughter |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewgʰ- | to produce, to produce something useful; to be... |
via German Geschwulst
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Geschwulst | tumor |
| 2 | Middle High German | geswulst | — |
| 3 | Old High German | giswulst | — |