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Where does “præpositionsforbindelse” come from?

præpositionsforbindelse (Danish) comes from Danish forbindelse, from Danish forbinde, from Middle Low German vorbinden, from Old Saxon far-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

præpositionsforbindelse (Danish): prepositional phrase

Definitions

  1. prepositional phrase

Ancestry of “præpositionsforbindelse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishforbindelseconnection; contact person; a compound
2Danishforbindeto connect; to bandage
3Middle Low Germanvorbinden—
4Old Saxonfar-forming verbs from verbs with various senses...
5Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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