Where does “Anmeldepflicht” come from?

Anmeldepflicht (German) comes from German anmelden, from German an-, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana — on, onto.

Anmeldepflicht (German): registration requirement

Definitions

  1. registration requirement

Ancestry of “Anmeldepflicht”, step by step

Anmeldepflicht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German anmelden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermananmeldenTo announce, declare; To enroll; To log in
2Germanan-Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,...
3Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
4Middle High Germanānewithout
5Old High Germanānawithout
6Proto-West Germanicanaon
7Proto-Germanic*an
8Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via German Pflicht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPflichtduty
2Old High Germanpfliht
3Proto-West Germanicplihticare, maintenance, diligence; responsibility,...
4Proto-West Germanicplehanto stand up for; to be responsible for
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *an