Where does “strafmündig” come from?

strafmündig (German) comes from German mündig, from German Munt, from Proto-Germanic mundō, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂-nt-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

strafmündig (German): old enough to be punished

Definitions

  1. old enough to be punished

Ancestry of “strafmündig”, step by step

strafmündig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German mündig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanmündigof age; mature
2GermanMunt
3Proto-Germanicmundōhand; protection, security
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂-nt-éh₂the beckoning one
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

via German strāfe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstrāfepunishment
2Middle High Germanstrāfe
3Proto-Germanic*strēpōn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mh₂-nt-éh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic mundō