Where does “абрис” come from?
абрис (Bulgarian) comes from German Abriss, from German abreißen, from German ab-, from German AB, from Middle High German ab, from Old High German ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.
абрис (Bulgarian): contour, outline
Definitions
- contour, outline
Ancestry of “абрис”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Abriss | demolition; summary, outline |
| 2 | German | abreißen | to tear off; to tear down, to demolish |
| 3 | German | ab- | Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or... |
| 4 | German | AB | Abbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of... |
| 5 | Middle High German | ab | — |
| 6 | Old High German | ab | of |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |