Where does “fehleranfällig” come from?

fehleranfällig (German) comes from German anfällig, from German Anfall, from German anfallen, from German fallen, from Middle High German vallen, from Old High German fallan, from Proto-West Germanic fallan, from Proto-Germanic fallaną — to split off, separate; to chop, to separate.

fehleranfällig (German): error-prone

Definitions

  1. error-prone

Ancestry of “fehleranfällig”, step by step

fehleranfällig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German anfällig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germananfälligsusceptible, prone, vulnerable; fragile, delicate
2GermanAnfallswift attack; fit; seizure; attack; yield;...
3Germananfallento accrue, to obtain; to attack
4Germanfallento fall; to drop; to die; to fall in battle; to...
5Middle High Germanvallento fall
6Old High Germanfallanto fall
7Proto-West Germanicfallanto fall
8Proto-Germanicfallanąto fall
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpōl-—
10Slovincianpólhalf
11Proto-Slavicpolъside, flank; half; member of a pair of options →...
12Proto-Indo-European(s)pelH-to split off, separate; to chop, to separate

via German Fehler

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFehlerfault, error, mistake
2Germanfehlento lack; to be absent from, to be missing from,...
3Middle High Germanvælen—
4Old Frenchfailliralternative infinitive of falir; to fail, err
5Latinfallēre—

Words derived from “fehleranfällig”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic polъ →Every word from Slovincian pól →