Where does “siriusfern” come from?

siriusfern (German) comes from German fern, from Middle High German verren, from Old High German ferrana, from Old High German ferro, from Proto-West Germanic *ferrō, from Proto-Germanic ferrai, from Proto-Indo-European per-nóy, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

siriusfern (German): Very distant

Definitions

  1. Very distant

Ancestry of “siriusfern”, step by step

siriusfern traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German fern

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfernremote; far away
2Middle High Germanverren
3Old High Germanferranafrom afar
4Old High Germanferroafar; skipper
5Proto-West Germanic*ferrō
6Proto-Germanicferraifar, distant
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-nóy
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German Sirius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSiriusSirius
2LatinSīriusSirius
3Ancient Greekσείριοςscorching; scorcher; scorching, destructive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós