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Where does “mundartlich” come from?

mundartlich (German) comes from German Mundart, from German Art, from Middle High German art, from Old High German art, from Proto-West Germanic ard, from Proto-Germanic ardiz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

mundartlich (German): dialectal

Definitions

  1. dialectal

Ancestry of “mundartlich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMundartdialect
2GermanArtkind, sort, type; species; behaviour
3Middle High Germanart—
4Old High Germanart—
5Proto-West Germanicardnative place
6Proto-Germanicardizcharacteristic; inborn quality; nature;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- →