Where does “langatmig” come from?

langatmig (German) comes from German lang, from Middle High German lanc, from Old High German lang, from Proto-West Germanic lang, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

langatmig (German): long-winded

Definitions

  1. long-winded

Ancestry of “langatmig”, step by step

langatmig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German lang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlanglong; lengthy; tall; many
2Middle High Germanlanc
3Old High Germanlanglong
4Proto-West Germaniclanglong
5Proto-Germaniclangazlong
6Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

via German Atem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAtembreath
2Middle High Germanātem
3Old High Germanādum
4Proto-Germanicēþmazbreath, breathing; spirit; breeze
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eh₁tmén-

Words derived from “langatmig

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos