Where does “durchliuhten” come from?

durchliuhten (Middle High German) comes from Middle High German durch, from Old High German duruh, from Proto-Germanic þurhw, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷe, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

durchliuhten (Middle High German): to fill with light, to shine through

Definitions

  1. to fill with light, to shine through

Ancestry of “durchliuhten”, step by step

durchliuhten traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German durch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germandurchthrough
2Old High Germanduruhthrough
3Proto-Germanicþurhwthrough
4Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥h₂kʷe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome

via Middle High German liuhten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanliuhten

Words derived from “durchliuhten

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥h₂kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic þurhw