Where does “entschleiern” come from?

entschleiern (German) comes from German Schleier, from Middle High German sleier.

entschleiern (German): to unveil

Definitions

  1. to unveil

Ancestry of “entschleiern”, step by step

entschleiern traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Schleier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchleierveil; haze, mist
2Middle High Germansleier—

via German en

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanen—
Every word from Middle High German sleier →Every word from German Schleier →
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