Where does “Befragerin” come from?

Befragerin (German) comes from German Befrager, from German befragen, from German frāgēn, from Middle High German vrāgen, from Old High German frāgēn, from Proto-Germanic frēgōną, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

Ancestry of “Befragerin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBefrager—
2Germanbefragento question, to interview, to interrogate
3Germanfrāgēn—
4Middle High Germanvrāgento ask
5Old High Germanfrāgēn—
6Proto-Germanicfrēgōną—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic frēgōną →
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