Where does “urkundlich” come from?

urkundlich (German) comes from German Urkunde, from Old High German urkundī, from Old High German ur-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

urkundlich (German): documented, documentary

Definitions

  1. documented, documentary

Ancestry of “urkundlich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanUrkundedocument; certificate, legal instrument
2Old High Germanurkundī—
3Old High Germanur-thoroughly
4Proto-West Germanicuʀ-out, over; off, away
5Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
6Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →