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Where does “Badebekleidung” come from?

Badebekleidung (German) comes from German baden, from Middle High German baden, from Old High German badōn, from Proto-West Germanic baþōn, from Proto-Germanic baþōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁- — to foment; warm; bathe.

Badebekleidung (German): swimwear

Definitions

  1. swimwear

Ancestry of “Badebekleidung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbadento bathe
2Middle High Germanbaden—
3Old High Germanbadōn—
4Proto-West Germanicbaþōnto bathe
5Proto-Germanicbaþōnąto bathe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₁-to foment; warm; bathe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁- →