Where does “Vorhautverengung” come from?
Vorhautverengung (German) comes from German vorhaut, from German vor, from Middle High German vore, from Old High German fora, from Proto-West Germanic forē, from Proto-Germanic furai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
Vorhautverengung (German): phimosis
Definitions
- phimosis
Ancestry of “Vorhautverengung”, step by step
Vorhautverengung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German vorhaut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | vorhaut | foreskin |
| 2 | German | vor | before, prior to, ahead of; ahead of, in front... |
| 3 | Middle High German | vore | — |
| 4 | Old High German | fora | before, against, in the presence of |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | forē | before, in front of |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | furai | before, in front of; before, in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via German Verengung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verengung | narrowing, constriction, restriction, stricture |
| 2 | German | verengen | to constrict, to make narrower; to take in; to... |
| 3 | German | eng | narrow, tight |
| 4 | Middle High German | enge | — |
| 5 | Old High German | engi | narrow; narrowness |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *angī | narrow |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | anguz | narrow, tight |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énǵʰus | narrow, tight |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |