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Where does “Abgas” come from?

Abgas (German) comes 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.

Abgas (German): emission, exhaust, exhaust gas, waste gas,...

Definitions

  1. emission, exhaust, exhaust gas, waste gas,...

Ancestry of “Abgas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanab-Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or...
2GermanABAbbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of...
3Middle High Germanab—
4Old High Germanabof
5Proto-Germanic*ab—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “Abgas”

  • Abgastemperatur
  • Abgaskatalysator
  • Autoabgas
  • Abgasstrom
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