Where does “zwanzigteilig” come from?

zwanzigteilig (German) comes from German zwanzig, from German Seite, from German -ig, from German -jährig, from German Jahr, from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic jār — year.

zwanzigteilig (German): twenty-part, twenty-piece, decapartite consisting of twenty parts

Definitions

  1. twenty-part, twenty-piece, decapartite consisting of twenty parts

Ancestry of “zwanzigteilig”, step by step

zwanzigteilig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German zwanzig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanzwanzigtwenty
2GermanSeiteside; face, side, surface of any...
3German-ig-y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives...
4German-jährigyears old; years lasting
5GermanJahryear
6Middle High Germanjāryear
7Old High Germanjāryear
8Proto-West Germanicjāryear
9Proto-Germanicjērąyear; name of the J-rune
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₁r-year

via German Teil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTeilpart, piece; fraction of a whole; thing
2Middle High Germanteil
3Old High Germanteil
4Proto-West Germanicdailipart
5Proto-Germanicdailizpart, portion, deal
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r-Every word from German -igEvery word from Proto-Germanic jērą