Where does “unberührbar” come from?

unberührbar (German) comes from German berührbar, from German berühren, from German rühren, from Middle High German rüeren, from Old High German ruoren, from Proto-West Germanic *hrōʀijan, from Proto-Germanic hrōzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱroHs-.

unberührbar (German): untouchable not able to be touched

Definitions

  1. untouchable not able to be touched

Ancestry of “unberührbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanberührbartouchable, tangible
2Germanberührento touch
3Germanrührento stir, to mix; to stir; to move; to cause an...
4Middle High Germanrüeren—
5Old High Germanruoren—
6Proto-West Germanic*hrōʀijanto stir
7Proto-Germanichrōzijanąto stir
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱroHs-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱroHs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrōzijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hrōʀijan →