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Where does “anskuelig” come from?

anskuelig (Danish) comes from Danish anskue, from German anschauen, from German an-, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an — on, onto.

anskuelig (Danish): visible, viewable

Definitions

  1. visible, viewable

Ancestry of “anskuelig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishanskue—
2Germananschauento look at; to behold; to observe ; to view
3Germanan-Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,...
4Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
5Middle High Germanānewithout
6Old High Germanānawithout
7Proto-West Germanicanaon
8Proto-Germanic*an—
9Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “anskuelig”

  • anskueliggøre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →