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Where does “Beilage” come from?

Beilage (German) comes from German beilegen, from German bei-, from German bei, from Middle High German bī, from Old High German bī, from Proto-West Germanic bī, from Proto-Germanic bi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi — on, onto.

Beilage (German): insert; side dish

Definitions

  1. insert; side dish

Ancestry of “Beilage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbeilegento enclose; to attach; to settle, to resolve
2Germanbei-additionally; for support, supportively; in...
3Germanbeiby; near; at; for; at; in
4Middle High Germanbī—
5Old High Germanbīby, at
6Proto-West Germanicbīby, at; near, around
7Proto-Germanicbiby, at; near, around
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “Beilage”

  • Sättigungsbeilage
  • bijlage
  • bylaag
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