Where does “Absicherung” come from?

Absicherung (German) comes from German absichern, 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.

Absicherung (German): coverage; protection, safeguard, hedge

Definitions

  1. coverage; protection, safeguard, hedge

Ancestry of “Absicherung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanabsichernTo secure, safeguard; To hedge
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 “Absicherung

Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from German ab-
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