Where does “weißglühend” come from?

weißglühend (German) comes from German Weiß, from Middle High German wīȥ.

weißglühend (German): white-hot

Definitions

  1. white-hot

Ancestry of “weißglühend”, step by step

weißglühend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Weiß

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWeißwhite, whiteness; powder, face powder
2Middle High Germanwīȥ—

via German glühend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanglühendglowing, light-emitting, bright-hot; fervent;...
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