Where does “Badeort” come from?
Badeort (German) comes from German bad, from Middle High German bāt, from Old High German bad, from Proto-West Germanic baþ, from Proto-Germanic baþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁- — to foment; warm; bathe.
Badeort (German): spa; beach resort, seaside resort
Definitions
- spa; beach resort, seaside resort
Ancestry of “Badeort”, step by step
Badeort traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German bad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | bad | bath |
| 2 | Middle High German | bāt | — |
| 3 | Old High German | bad | bath |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | baþ | bath |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | baþą | bath |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₁- | to foment; warm; bathe |
via German ort
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | ort | place, location, point, position |
| 2 | Middle High German | ort | point , corner, end point, boundary, border,... |
| 3 | Old High German | ort | sharp point |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *oʀd | sharp point, spear-point, spear |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | uzdaz | sharp point; place |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wes- | to dress, clothe |