Where does “Volksstamm” come from?

Volksstamm (German) comes from German Volks, from German Volk, from Middle High German volc, from Old High German folc, from Proto-West Germanic folk, from Proto-Germanic fulką, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

Volksstamm (German): tribe

Definitions

  1. tribe

Ancestry of “Volksstamm”, step by step

Volksstamm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Volks

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVolksgenitive singular of Volk; people's, folk’s
2GermanVolkpeople, nation, folk, tribe, race; people,...
3Middle High Germanvolc
4Old High Germanfolcfolk; people collectively, nation; people, nation
5Proto-West Germanicfolkpeople, tribe
6Proto-Germanicfulkąpeople; tribe
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via German Stamm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStammtree trunk, main stem of a plant but never used of thin stalks or twigs
2Middle High Germanstam
3Old High Germanstam
4Proto-Germanicstamnaz
5Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic fulkąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic folk