Where does “sechzigminütig” come from?

sechzigminütig (German) comes from German sechzig, from Middle High German sehzec, from Old High German sehszug, from Proto-Germanic sehs tigiwiz — sixty.

sechzigminütig (German): sixty-minute

Definitions

  1. sixty-minute

Ancestry of “sechzigminütig”, step by step

sechzigminütig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German sechzig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansechzigsixty
2Middle High Germansehzec—
3Old High Germansehszug—
4Proto-Germanicsehs tigiwizsixty

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 sehs tigiwiz →Every word from Old High German sehszug →Every word from Middle High German sehzec →