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Where does “überschaubar” come from?

überschaubar (German) comes from German -bâr, from Middle High German -bære, from Old High German -bāri, from Proto-Germanic bēriz — bearable, fruitful, viable; pertaining to...

überschaubar (German): assessable; comprehensible; manageable

Definitions

  1. assessable; comprehensible; manageable

Ancestry of “überschaubar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-bâr—
2Middle High German-bære—
3Old High German-bāri—
4Proto-Germanicbērizbearable, fruitful, viable; pertaining to...

Words derived from “überschaubar”

  • unüberschaubar
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