Where does “Bestellung” come from?

Bestellung (German) comes from German bestellen, from German stellen, from Middle High German stellen, from Old High German stellen, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

Bestellung (German): order, request for a product

Definitions

  1. order, request for a product

Ancestry of “Bestellung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbestellento order; to order to come, to summon; to reserve
2Germanstellento put, to place, to position, so that it...
3Middle High Germanstellento put, to place
4Old High Germanstellen
5Proto-West Germanicstalljanto put, to place
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-Every word from Proto-West Germanic stalljanEvery word from Old High German stellen
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