Where does “beschusshemmend” come from?

beschusshemmend (German) comes from German Beschuss, from German beschießen, from German schießen, from Middle High German schieȥen, from Old High German skioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic skeutan, from Proto-Germanic skeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.

beschusshemmend (German): bulletproof

Definitions

  1. bulletproof

Ancestry of “beschusshemmend”, step by step

beschusshemmend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Beschuss

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBeschussbombardment, fire
2GermanbeschießenTo bombard
3Germanschießento shoot; to fire; to kick; to shoot; to shoot
4Middle High Germanschieȥen(of the target or of the projectile) to shoot
5Old High Germanskioȥanto shoot
6Proto-West Germanicskeutanto shoot
7Proto-Germanicskeutanąto shoot
8Proto-Indo-European(s)kewd-to advance, push; to drive, propel

via German hemmend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhemmendpresent participle of hemmen; inhibitory,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic skeutanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic skeutan
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