Where does “Bedienfeld” come from?
Bedienfeld (German) comes from German bedienen, from German dienen, from Middle High German dienen, from Old High German dionōn, from Proto-West Germanic *þewanōn, from Proto-Germanic þewanōną, from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- — to run, to flow.
Bedienfeld (German): control panel
Definitions
- control panel
Ancestry of “Bedienfeld”, step by step
Bedienfeld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German bedienen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | bedienen | to serve; to operate; to play a card according to... |
| 2 | German | dienen | to serve |
| 3 | Middle High German | dienen | — |
| 4 | Old High German | dionōn | to serve |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *þewanōn | to serve |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | þewanōną | to serve |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tekʷ- | to run, to flow |
via German feld
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | feld | field plot of open land, especially one used to grow crops |
| 2 | Middle High German | vëlt | — |
| 3 | Old High German | feld | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | felþu | field |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | felþuz | field, plain |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pelh₂- | to approach |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |