Where does “sechsundvierzigminütig” come from?

sechsundvierzigminütig (German) comes from German sechsundvierzig, from German und, from Middle High German unde, from Old High German unti, from Proto-Germanic andi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- — on, onto.

sechsundvierzigminütig (German): forty-six-minute

Definitions

  1. forty-six-minute

Ancestry of “sechsundvierzigminütig”, step by step

sechsundvierzigminütig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German sechsundvierzig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansechsundvierzigforty-six
2Germanundand; so?, now?, and?
3Middle High Germanunde—
4Old High Germanuntiand
5Proto-Germanicandiin addition, furthermore, and
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntiopposite; near; in front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

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 h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts →