Where does “begribelig” come from?

begribelig (Danish) comes from Danish begribe, from Middle Low German begrīpen, from Old Saxon bigrīpan, from Proto-Germanic *bigrīpan.

begribelig (Danish): comprehensible

Definitions

  1. comprehensible

Ancestry of “begribelig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbegribeto understand, to grasp, to fathom
2Middle Low Germanbegrīpen—
3Old Saxonbigrīpan—
4Proto-Germanic*bigrīpan—

Words derived from “begribelig”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *bigrīpan →Every word from Old Saxon bigrīpan →Every word from Middle Low German begrīpen →