Where does “frühmittelhochdeutsch” come from?

frühmittelhochdeutsch (German) comes from German Mittelhochdeutsch, from German hochdeutsch, from German Deutsch, from Old High German diutsch, from Old High German diutisc, from Proto-West Germanic þiudisk, from Proto-Germanic þiudiskaz, from Proto-Germanic þeudō — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

frühmittelhochdeutsch (German): Early Middle High German

Definitions

  1. Early Middle High German

Ancestry of “frühmittelhochdeutsch”, step by step

frühmittelhochdeutsch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Mittelhochdeutsch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMittelhochdeutschMiddle High German
2GermanhochdeutschHigh German
3GermanDeutschGerman
4Old High Germandiutsch
5Old High GermandiutiscAlternative form of diutisk; popular, vernacular;...
6Proto-West Germanicþiudiskof the people, popular, vernacular
7Proto-Germanicþiudiskazof the people, popular; of the tribe
8Proto-Germanicþeudōpeople, tribe
9Proto-Indo-Europeantewtéh₂people, tribe
10Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

via German früh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfrühearly
2Middle High Germanvrüe
3Old High Germanfruoiid
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic þeudō