Where does “deutlich” come from?
deutlich (German) comes from German deuten, from Middle High German diuten, from Old High German diuten, from Proto-Germanic þiudijaną, from Proto-Germanic þeudō, from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
deutlich (German): articulate, clear; distinct; considerable
Definitions
- articulate, clear; distinct; considerable
Ancestry of “deutlich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | deuten | to interpret; to point at |
| 2 | Middle High German | diuten | — |
| 3 | Old High German | diuten | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | þiudijaną | to associate ; engage with; attach to; join ;... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | þeudō | people, tribe |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tewtéh₂ | people, tribe |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |
Words derived from “deutlich”