Where does “Wiedererlangung” come from?

Wiedererlangung (German) comes from German wiedererlangen, from German wieder-, from German wieder, from Middle High German wider, from Old High German widar, from Proto-West Germanic wiþr, from Proto-Germanic wiþrą, from Proto-Indo-European wī-tero- — apart, asunder; away from, against.

Wiedererlangung (German): recovery

Definitions

  1. recovery

Ancestry of “Wiedererlangung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwiedererlangento recover, to regain, to resume
2Germanwieder-A prefix similar to re-, indicating repetition
3Germanwiederagain
4Middle High Germanwideropposite
5Old High Germanwidaragainst; ram
6Proto-West Germanicwiþrtoward, against
7Proto-Germanicwiþrątoward, against
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwī-tero-further apart
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European wī-tero-Every word from Proto-Germanic wiþrą