Where does “abhusten” come from?

abhusten (German) comes from German Husten, from Middle High German huoste, from Old High German huosto, from Proto-West Germanic hwōstō, from Proto-Germanic hwōstô, from Proto-Germanic hwōsaną, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂s- — to cough.

abhusten (German): to cough up, to expectorate

Definitions

  1. to cough up, to expectorate

Ancestry of “abhusten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHustencough; gerund of husten; cough
2Middle High Germanhuoste
3Old High Germanhuostocough
4Proto-West Germanichwōstōcough
5Proto-Germanichwōstôcough
6Proto-Germanichwōsanąto cough
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂s-to cough

Words derived from “abhusten

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂s-Every word from Proto-Germanic hwōsanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic hwōstô
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