Where does “abgeschmackt” come from?
abgeschmackt (English) comes from German abgeschmackt, from German abgeschmack, from German ab-, from German AB, from Middle High German ab, from Old High German ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.
abgeschmackt (English): Outrageous; tasteless
Definitions
- Outrageous; tasteless
Ancestry of “abgeschmackt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | abgeschmackt | outrageous, tasteless, vulgar; corny, fatuous |
| 2 | German | abgeschmack | disgust, bad taste, poor taste, tastelessness |
| 3 | German | ab- | Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or... |
| 4 | German | AB | Abbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of... |
| 5 | Middle High German | ab | — |
| 6 | Old High German | ab | of |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |