Where does “neunzehnminütig” come from?

neunzehnminütig (German) comes from German neunzehn, from Middle High German niunzehen, from Old High German niunzehan, from Proto-West Germanic *neuntehun, from Proto-Germanic newuntehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

neunzehnminütig (German): nineteen-minute

Definitions

  1. nineteen-minute

Ancestry of “neunzehnminütig”, step by step

neunzehnminütig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German neunzehn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanneunzehnnineteen
2Middle High Germanniunzehen—
3Old High Germanniunzehan—
4Proto-West Germanic*neuntehun—
5Proto-Germanicnewuntehunnineteen
6Proto-Germanictehunten
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

via German minute

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanminuteminute unit of time; unit of angle
2Latinminūtusdiminished, having been diminished
3Proto-Italicminwō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t →Every word from Proto-Germanic tehun →Every word from Proto-Germanic newuntehun →