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Where does “Trinkwasserfluoridierung” come from?

Trinkwasserfluoridierung (German) comes from German Trinkwasser, from German wasser, from Middle High German wazzer, from Old High German waȥȥar, from Proto-West Germanic watar, from Proto-Germanic watōr, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Trinkwasserfluoridierung (German): fluoridation of drinking water

Definitions

  1. fluoridation of drinking water

Ancestry of “Trinkwasserfluoridierung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTrinkwasserdrinking water
2Germanwasserinflection of wassern: ## first-person singular...
3Middle High Germanwazzerwater
4Old High Germanwaȥȥar—
5Proto-West Germanicwatarwater
6Proto-Germanicwatōrwater
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
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