Where does “entgegenschleudern” come from?

entgegenschleudern (German) comes from German entgegen-, from German entgegen, from Middle High German engegen, from Old High German ingegin.

entgegenschleudern (German): to hurl something at someone

Definitions

  1. to hurl something at someone

Ancestry of “entgegenschleudern”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanentgegen-Separable verb prefix that indicates movement...
2Germanentgegenagainst; toward
3Middle High Germanengegen—
4Old High Germaningegin—
Every word from Old High German ingegin →