Where does “Abmagerung” come from?

Abmagerung (German) comes from German abmagern, 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.

Abmagerung (German): emaciation, excessive weight loss

Definitions

  1. emaciation, excessive weight loss

Ancestry of “Abmagerung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanabmagernto lose weight
2Germanab-Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or...
3GermanABAbbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of...
4Middle High Germanab—
5Old High Germanabof
6Proto-Germanic*ab—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “Abmagerung”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European apó →Every word from Proto-Germanic *ab →Every word from German ab- →