Where does “Abnahme” come from?

Abnahme (German) comes from German abnehmen, from Middle High German abenemen, from Old High German abaneman, from Proto-Germanic abanemaną, from Proto-Germanic nemaną, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.

Abnahme (German): abatement

Definitions

  1. abatement

Ancestry of “Abnahme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanabnehmento take off; to take; to take away, to take over
2Middle High Germanabenemen—
3Old High Germanabaneman—
4Proto-Germanicabanemanąto take away, remove
5Proto-Germanicnemanąto take
6Proto-Indo-Europeannem-to distribute; to give, to take

Words derived from “Abnahme”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European nem- →