Where does “afbestilling” come from?

afbestilling (Danish) comes from Danish afbestille, from Danish bestille, from Danish be-, from Middle Low German be-, from Old Saxon bi-, from Old Saxon bī, from Old English bī-, from Old English bī — on, onto.

afbestilling (Danish): cancellation of an order etc

Definitions

  1. cancellation of an order etc

Ancestry of “afbestilling”, step by step

afbestilling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish afbestille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishafbestilleto cancel a booking, order etc
2Danishbestilleto order
3Danishbe-Forms adjectives from nouns, with the sense...
4Middle Low Germanbe-Makes an intransitive verb transitive or denotes...
5Old Saxonbi-A productive prefix usually used to form verbs...
6Old Saxonby, near, around
7Old Englishbī-by, near, around; by-
8Old Englishlullaby!; near, by; by, near, around
9Proto-West Germanicby, at; near, around
10Proto-Germanicbiby, at; near, around
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
15Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Danish ing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts