Where does “Waterböverflach” come from?

Waterböverflach (Low German) comes from Low German Water, from Middle Low German wāter, from Old Saxon watar, from West Germanic watar, from Proto-Germanic watōr, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Waterböverflach (Low German): mineral water, such as spa water

Definitions

  1. mineral water, such as spa water

Ancestry of “Waterböverflach”, step by step

Waterböverflach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Low German Water

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low GermanWaterwater H₂O
2Middle Low Germanwāterwater
3Old Saxonwatarwater
4West Germanicwatar
5Proto-Germanicwatōrwater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via Low German Böverflach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low GermanBöverflachsurface
2Low GermanFlachsurface
3Middle Low Germanvlak
4Old Saxonflak
5Proto-Germanic*flak
6Proto-Germanicflakazflat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥kehflat surface
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥