Where does “atemberaubend” come from?
atemberaubend (German) comes from German Atem, from Middle High German ātem, from Old High German ādum, from Proto-Germanic ēþmaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eh₁tmén-.
atemberaubend (German): breathtaking, awe-inspiring, stunning, staggering, jaw-dropping, spectacular
Definitions
- breathtaking, awe-inspiring, stunning, staggering, jaw-dropping, spectacular
Ancestry of “atemberaubend”, step by step
atemberaubend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Atem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Atem | breath |
| 2 | Middle High German | ātem | — |
| 3 | Old High German | ādum | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ēþmaz | breath, breathing; spirit; breeze |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eh₁tmén- | — |
via German beraubend
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | beraubend | — |