Where does “Vollrausch” come from?

Vollrausch (German) comes from German voll, from Middle High German vol, from Old High German foll, from Proto-West Germanic full, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

Vollrausch (German): drunken stupor

Definitions

  1. drunken stupor

Ancestry of “Vollrausch”, step by step

Vollrausch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German voll

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanvollfull; filled; full; drunk
2Middle High Germanvol—
3Old High Germanfollfull
4Proto-West Germanicfullfull
5Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via German Rausch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRauschhigh, flush, intoxication; frenzy
2Middle High Germanrūscha charge, rush
3Middle High Germanrūschento make noise
4Old High Germanrūskōn—
5Proto-Germanicrūskōnąto make a noise; whiz; whirr; to startle
6Proto-Indo-European*Hrews-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →