Where does “einschaltbereit” come from?
einschaltbereit (German) comes from German einschalten, from German ein, from Middle High German ein, from Old High German ein, from Proto-West Germanic ain, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
einschaltbereit (German): ready to be switched on
Definitions
- ready to be switched on
Ancestry of “einschaltbereit”, step by step
einschaltbereit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German einschalten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | einschalten | to turn on, to switch on, to power up, to enable;... |
| 2 | German | ein | one; a, an; indicating motion into something |
| 3 | Middle High German | ein | one |
| 4 | Old High German | ein | one; only |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | ain | one |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |