Where does “trockenschleudern” come from?
trockenschleudern (German) comes from German trocken, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
trockenschleudern (German): to spin-dry
Definitions
- to spin-dry
Ancestry of “trockenschleudern”, step by step
trockenschleudern traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German trocken
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | trocken | dry |
| 2 | German | -en | A suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -en | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -īn | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -īnaz | -en |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via German schleudern
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | schleudern | to hurl; to fling; to sling; to centrifuge; to... |