Where does “Vorsorgeuntersuchung” come from?

Vorsorgeuntersuchung (German) comes from German Untersuchung, from German untersuchen, from German suchen, from Middle High German suochen, from Old High German suohhen, from Proto-West Germanic sōkijan, from Proto-Germanic sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyeti — to seek out.

Vorsorgeuntersuchung (German): screening, checkup

Definitions

  1. screening, checkup

Ancestry of “Vorsorgeuntersuchung”, step by step

Vorsorgeuntersuchung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Untersuchung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanUntersuchungexamination, investigation
2Germanuntersuchento examine, to investigate
3Germansuchento seek; to search, to look for
4Middle High Germansuochento seek, to search
5Old High Germansuohhento seek, inquire, look for
6Proto-West Germanicsōkijanto seek, to look for
7Proto-Germanicsōkijanąto seek, look for
8Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂gyetito give a sign
9Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out

via German Vorsorge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVorsorgeprecaution
2Germanvor-pre-
3Middle High Germanvor-
4Old High Germanfora-
5Proto-Germanicfuraibefore, in front of; before, in front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g-Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyetiEvery word from Proto-Germanic sōkijaną