Where does “bagerlærling” come from?
bagerlærling (Danish) comes from Danish lærling, from German Lehrling, from German lehren, from Middle High German lēren, from Old High German lēren, from Proto-West Germanic laiʀijan, from Proto-Germanic laizijaną, from Proto-Indo-European loyséyeti — to trace; to track.
bagerlærling (Danish): baker apprentice
Definitions
- baker apprentice
Ancestry of “bagerlærling”, step by step
bagerlærling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish lærling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | lærling | an apprentice; an disciple |
| 2 | German | Lehrling | apprentice |
| 3 | German | lehren | to teach a class, a subject; to be a teacher; to... |
| 4 | Middle High German | lēren | — |
| 5 | Old High German | lēren | to teach |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | laiʀijan | to teach |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | laizijaną | to teach |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | loyséyeti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leys | to trace; to track |