Where does “belatschn” come from?

belatschn (East Central German) comes from East Central German be, from Old High German bī, from Proto-West Germanic bī, from Proto-Germanic bi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- — on, onto.

belatschn (East Central German): to persuade, talk into

Definitions

  1. to persuade, talk into

Ancestry of “belatschn”, step by step

belatschn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via East Central German be

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1East Central Germanbeat; with; by; near; (close) to
2Old High Germanbīby, at
3Proto-West Germanicbīby, at; near, around
4Proto-Germanicbiby, at; near, around
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via East Central German latschn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1East Central Germanlatschn—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts →