Where does “Wiederaufarbeitungsanlage” come from?
Wiederaufarbeitungsanlage (German) comes from German Wiederaufarbeitung, from German Aufarbeitung, from German aufarbeiten, from German auf-, from German auf, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp.
Wiederaufarbeitungsanlage (German): nuclear reprocessing plant
Definitions
- nuclear reprocessing plant
Ancestry of “Wiederaufarbeitungsanlage”, step by step
Wiederaufarbeitungsanlage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Wiederaufarbeitung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Wiederaufarbeitung | nuclear reprocessing |
| 2 | German | Aufarbeitung | reprocessing; renovation, reconditioning; workup |
| 3 | German | aufarbeiten | to refurbish |
| 4 | German | auf- | A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;... |
| 5 | German | auf | on, upon; on, onto, up; on |
| 6 | Middle High German | ūf | on, upon |
| 7 | Old High German | ūf | up |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | upp | up, upwards |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ub | under |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via German Anlage
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Anlage | public green area, site, park, garden; plant,... |
| 2 | German | anlegen | to create; to put on; to start a fight with |
| 3 | German | an | on; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;... |
| 4 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 5 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |