Where does “turniererfahren” come from?

turniererfahren (German) comes from German Turnier, from Old French tornoi, from Old French tornoiier, from Old French torner, from Latin tornō, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος, from Proto-Indo-European torh₂no- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

turniererfahren (German): experienced at competitions

Definitions

  1. experienced at competitions

Ancestry of “turniererfahren”, step by step

turniererfahren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Turnier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTurniertournament
2Old Frenchtornoitournament
3Old Frenchtornoiierto turn; to participate in a tournament
4Old Frenchtornerto turn; to return; to go back
5Latintornōto turn
6LatintornusA turner's wheel, lathe; A potter's wheel
7Ancient GreekτόρνοςA tool similar to a pair of compasses used to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeantorh₂no-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

via German erfahren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanerfahrenexperienced; to find out, learn, to come to know;...
2Middle High Germanervarn
3Old High Germanirfaranroam through, explore
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European torh₂no-Every word from Ancient Greek τόρνος