Where does “affinde” come from?

affinde (Danish) comes from German abfinden, 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.

affinde (Danish): }} to resign oneself, come to terms with, accept

Definitions

}} to resign oneself, come to terms with, accept

Ancestry of “affinde”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	abfinden	to pay compensation; to come to terms, to face
2	German	ab-	Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or...
3	German	AB	Abbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of...
4	Middle High German	ab	—
5	Old High German	ab	of
6	Proto-Germanic	*ab	—
7	Proto-Indo-European	apó	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European apó →Every word from Proto-Germanic *ab →Every word from German ab- →