Etymology Explorer › GermanWhere does “Abfahrtstafel” come from? Abfahrtstafel (German) comes from German Abfahrt, 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.
Abfahrtstafel (German): departure display departure board
Definitions departure display departure board Ancestry of “Abfahrtstafel”, step by step Abfahrtstafel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Abfahrt Step Language Word Meaning 1 German Abfahrt departure; downhill; ski slope 2 German ab- Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or... 3 German AB Abbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of... 4 Middle High German ab — 5 Old High German ab of 6 Proto-Germanic *ab — 7 Proto-Indo-European apó —
via German tafel Step Language Word Meaning 1 German tafel inflection of tafeln:
## first-person singular... 2 Middle High German tavel — 3 Old High German tavala — 4 Old Italian tavola — 5 Latin tabula tablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for... 6 Proto-Italic *taðlā board