Where does “Chriesibäumli” come from?

Chriesibäumli (Alemannic German) comes from Alemannic German -li, from Middle High German -līn, from Old High German -ilī.

Ancestry of “Chriesibäumli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic German-liforms diminutives of nouns and adjectives
2Middle High German-līndiminutive suffix
3Old High German-ilī—
Every word from Old High German -ilī →Every word from Alemannic German -li →Every word from Middle High German -līn →