Where does “ummauert” come from?

ummauert (German) comes from German Mauer, from Middle High German mūre, from Old High German mūra, from Proto-West Germanic *mūrā, from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin moerus, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

ummauert (German): walled

Definitions

  1. walled

Ancestry of “ummauert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMauera wall, usually one made of stone or concrete
2Middle High Germanmūrewall
3Old High Germanmūrawall
4Proto-West Germanic*mūrāwall
5Latinmūruswall, city wall(s), (usually of a city, as opposed to pariēs)
6Old Latinmoerus—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Old Latin moerus →Every word from Latin mūrus →