Where does “Vakuumpumpe” come from?

Vakuumpumpe (German) comes from German vakuum, from Latin vacuum, from Latin vacuus, from Latin -uus, from Proto-Italic *-wos, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

Vakuumpumpe (German): vacuum pump

Definitions

  1. vacuum pump

Ancestry of “Vakuumpumpe”, step by step

Vakuumpumpe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German vakuum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanvakuumvacuum
2Latinvacuumaccusative neuter singular of vacuus; an empty...
3Latinvacuusempty, vacant, unoccupied; devoid or free of,...
4Latin-uusforms adjectives on verbal stems
5Proto-Italic*-wos—
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

via German Pumpe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPumpepump; heart
2Middle Low Germanpumpepump; a pump
3Middle Dutchpompedevice for raising water, pump; pipe, water...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →