Where does “Unverträglichkeit” come from?
Unverträglichkeit (German) comes from German unverträglich, from German verträglich, from German Vertrag, from Middle High German vertraht, from Middle High German vertragen, from Old High German firtragan, from Proto-Germanic fradraganą, from Proto-Germanic fra- — passed , crossed.
Unverträglichkeit (German): incompatibility
Definitions
- incompatibility
Ancestry of “Unverträglichkeit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | unverträglich | of food, that which evokes negative bodily reactions, allergies |
| 2 | German | verträglich | compatible, bearable, acceptable, viable |
| 3 | German | Vertrag | agreement, contract; pact, treaty |
| 4 | Middle High German | vertraht | — |
| 5 | Middle High German | vertragen | convene, agree |
| 6 | Old High German | firtragan | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | fradraganą | to draw away; seduce; to pull through; endure |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | fra- | off, away; completely, fully, up |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |