Where does “neunzigminütig” come from?

neunzigminütig (German) comes from German neunzig, from Middle High German niunzec, from Old High German niunzug, from Proto-Germanic newuntēhundą — ninety.

neunzigminütig (German): ninety-minute

Definitions

  1. ninety-minute

Ancestry of “neunzigminütig”, step by step

neunzigminütig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German neunzig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanneunzigninety
2Middle High Germanniunzec—
3Old High Germanniunzugninety
4Proto-Germanicnewuntēhundąninety

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-Germanic newuntēhundą →Every word from Old High German niunzug →Every word from Middle High German niunzec →