Where does “Tulpenstrauß” come from?

Tulpenstrauß (German) comes from German strauß, from Middle High German strūz, from Old High German strūz, from Latin strūthiō, from Ancient Greek στρουθίων, from Ancient Greek -ίων, from Proto-Hellenic -ihō, from Proto-Indo-European -isō.

Tulpenstrauß (German): tulip bouquet (bunch of tulips)

Definitions

  1. tulip bouquet (bunch of tulips)

Ancestry of “Tulpenstrauß”, step by step

Tulpenstrauß traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German strauß

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstrauß—
2Middle High Germanstrūzostrich
3Old High Germanstrūzostrich
4Latinstrūthiōostrich
5Ancient GreekστρουθίωνSynonym of στρουθοκάμηλος; genitive plural of...
6Ancient Greek-ίωνSuffix added to father's name that forms...
7Proto-Hellenic-ihō—
8Proto-Indo-European-isō—
9Proto-Indo-European-yōsForms adjectives from roots, meaning "very" or...
10Proto-Indo-European-yoss—

via German Tulpe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTulpetulip
2DutchtulpA tulip, a plant of the genus "Tulipa"; A tulip,...
3Middle Frenchtulipe—
4Turkishtülbentmuslin; cheesecloth
5Ottoman Turkishدلبندa kind of gauzy cotton used in the production of...
6Persianدلبندbeloved; Alternative form of دولبند
7Classical Persianدِل—
8Punjabiਦਿਲheart; soul; spirit, valor; feelings, emotions
9Classical Persianدل—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yoss →Every word from Ancient Greek -ίων →Every word from Ancient Greek στρουθίων →