Where does “Viereckpyramide” come from?

Viereckpyramide (German) comes from German Viereck, from German vier, from Middle High German vier, from Old High German fior, from Proto-West Germanic feuwar, from Proto-Germanic fedwōr, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

Ancestry of “Viereckpyramide”, step by step

Viereckpyramide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Viereck

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanViereckquadrangle, quadrilateral
2Germanvierfour
3Middle High Germanvier—
4Old High Germanfiorfour
5Proto-West Germanicfeuwarfour
6Proto-Germanicfedwōrfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via German Pyramide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPyramidepyramid
2Latinpȳramisa pyramid
3Ancient Greekπυραμίςpyramid; a type of cake
4Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...
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