Where does “Umweltauswirkung” come from?

Umweltauswirkung (German) comes from German Umwelt, from German welt, from Middle High German werlt, from Old High German weralt, from Proto-West Germanic weraldi, from Proto-Germanic weraldiz, from Proto-Germanic weraz, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

Umweltauswirkung (German): environmental impact

Definitions

  1. environmental impact

Ancestry of “Umweltauswirkung”, step by step

Umweltauswirkung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Umwelt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanUmweltenvironment; milieu; surroundings; environment;...
2Germanweltworld
3Middle High Germanwerltworld
4Old High Germanweraltworld
5Proto-West Germanicweraldiworld
6Proto-Germanicweraldizlifetime, worldly existence; mankind; world
7Proto-Germanicwerazman; husband
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanwiHrósman; husband; warrior, hero
9Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via German Auswirkung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAuswirkungimpact; implication; effect, consequence
2GermanauswirkenTo affect, impact
3Germanwirkento work; to be effective; to take effect
4Middle High Germanwirken
5Old High Germanwirkento manufacture by sowing, stitching or weaving
6Proto-West Germanicwirkijanto work; to make
7Proto-Germanicwirkijanąto make, produce; to effect, make happen
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiHrósEvery word from Proto-Germanic weraz