Where does “Abbaubarkeit” come from?
Abbaubarkeit (German) comes from German abbaubar, from German abbauen, 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.
Abbaubarkeit (German): degradability
Definitions
- degradability
Ancestry of “Abbaubarkeit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | abbaubar | degradable; demountable |
| 2 | German | abbauen | to dismantle; to mine; to reduce |
| 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 | — |