Where does “Trockenmasse” come from?

Trockenmasse (German) comes from German trocken, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Trockenmasse (German): dry matter

Definitions

dry matter

Ancestry of “Trockenmasse”, step by step

Trockenmasse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German trocken

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	trocken	dry
2	German	-en	A suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A...
3	Middle High German	-en	—
4	Old High German	-īn	—
5	Proto-Germanic	-īnaz	-en
6	Proto-Indo-European	-iHnos	Creates adjectives of materials
7	Proto-Indo-European	-no-	adjectival suffix

via German Maße

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Maße	mass quantity of matter
2	Latin	massa	mass, bulk; load, burden; dough
3	Ancient Greek	μᾶζα	barley-bread or cake
4	Ancient Greek	μάσσω	to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe
5	Proto-Indo-European	mh₂ǵyéti	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	meh₂ǵ-	to knead, stroke

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from German -en →Every word from Proto-Germanic -īnaz →