Where does “aufschlussreich” come from?

aufschlussreich (German) comes from German Aufschluss, from German aufschließen, from German auf-, from German auf, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub.

aufschlussreich (German): instructive; insightful; informative

Definitions

  1. instructive; insightful; informative

Ancestry of “aufschlussreich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAufschlussoutcrop; information, explanation; decomposition,...
2Germanaufschließento unlock
3Germanauf-A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;...
4Germanaufon, upon; on, onto, up; on
5Middle High Germanūfon, upon
6Old High Germanūfup
7Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
8Proto-Germanicubunder
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Germanic ub
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