Where does “Transportweg” come from?
Transportweg (German) comes from German weg, from German enwec, from Old High German weg, from Proto-West Germanic weg, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
Transportweg (German): transport route
Definitions
- transport route
Ancestry of “Transportweg”, step by step
Transportweg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German weg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | weg | away; gone, not there; minus |
| 2 | German | enwec | — |
| 3 | Old High German | weg | way |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | weg | way, road |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wēgaz | wave; sea |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |
via German Transport
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Transport | transport, transportation |
| 2 | French | transport | transport |
| 3 | Latin | trānsportāre | — |