Where does “Babykleidung” come from?

Babykleidung (German) comes from German Baby, from English baby, from Middle English baby, from Middle English -y, from Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

Babykleidung (German): baby clothes, babywear

Definitions

  1. baby clothes, babywear

Ancestry of “Babykleidung”, step by step

Babykleidung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Baby

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBabybaby infant
2EnglishbabyA very young human, particularly from birth to a...
3Middle EnglishbabyA child or baby
4Middle English-yDesignates an adjective, in many cases formed by...
5Old English-iġ-y, -ic
6Proto-West Germanic-gForms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a...
7Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
8Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via German Kleidung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKleidungclothing; apparel; clothes
2Middle High Germankleidunge
3Middle High Germankleidento clothe
4Proto-Germanicklaiþōnąto clothe
5Proto-Indo-European*gley-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Old English -iġEvery word from Middle English -y
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