Where does “begrebsdannelse” come from?

begrebsdannelse (Danish) comes from Danish dannelse, from Danish -else, from Danish -ilse, from Old Saxon -isli, from Proto-West Germanic -islī, from Proto-West Germanic -ī, from Proto-Germanic -į̄, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

begrebsdannelse (Danish): formation of concept

Definitions

  1. formation of concept

Ancestry of “begrebsdannelse”, step by step

begrebsdannelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish dannelse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishdannelsecoming into being, formation; culturedness,...
2Danish-elseadded to a verb to form a noun for an action or...
3Danish-ilse
4Old Saxon-isli
5Proto-West Germanic-islīUsed to form nouns from verbs denoting something...
6Proto-West Germanic-ness, -th
7Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
8Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
9Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Danish begreb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishbegrebA concept, an idea, a notion; past tense of...
2Middle Low Germanbegrip
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Proto-Germanic -į̄Every word from Danish -else