Where does “Wittrungsberecht” come from?
Wittrungsberecht (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Witrunk, from German Witterung, from German wittern, from Middle High German witeren, from Middle High German weter, from Old High German wetar, from Proto-Germanic wedrą, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰrom — to blow.
Wittrungsberecht (Plautdietsch): weather report
Definitions
- weather report
Ancestry of “Wittrungsberecht”, step by step
Wittrungsberecht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Plautdietsch Witrunk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Witrunk | weather |
| 2 | German | Witterung | weather; scent |
| 3 | German | wittern | to scent; to smell something far with a good... |
| 4 | Middle High German | witeren | — |
| 5 | Middle High German | weter | — |
| 6 | Old High German | wetar | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | wedrą | weather |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰrom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weh₁- | to blow |