Ka cika wannan furcin: Wataƙila an ɗauki harshe ɗaya a matsayin tushen al'umma, amma kamar yadda 'yan tarihi na Jamus na ƙarni na 19 suka lura, ya ɗauki fiye da kamannin harshe don a haɗa waɗannan ɗarurruwan al'ummai. Kwarewar masu magana da Jamusanci na Tsakiyar Turai a cikin shekarun mulkin mallaka na Faransa ya ba da gudummawa ga ma'anar manufa ta kowa don kawar da masu mamaye Faransawa da sake tabbatar da ikon mallakar ƙasashensu. Abubuwan da ake buƙata na
Kamfen din Napoleon a Poland (1806 <unk> 07), yankin Iberian Peninsula, yammacin Jamus, da kuma mamayar da ya yi wa Rasha a 1812 ya ɓata wa Jamusawa da yawa rai, sarakuna da manoma. Tsarin Napoleon na Continental kusan ya lalata tattalin arzikin Turai ta Tsakiya. Sojojin Jamus kusan 125,000 ne suka mamaye Rasha, kuma asarar wannan rundunar ta ƙarfafa 'yan Jamus da yawa, manya da ƙanana, su yi tunanin Turai ta Tsakiya da ba ta ƙarƙashin ikon Napoleon. Kirkirar 'yan bindigar dalibai kamar Lützow Free Corps ya nuna wannan yanayin.