Where does “Bettenstation” come from?

Bettenstation (German) comes from German bett, from Middle High German bet, from Old High German betti, from Proto-West Germanic badi, from Persian بدی, from Persian بد, from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭭, from Proto-Iranian pati- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

Bettenstation (German): inpatient department, ward unit

Definitions

  1. inpatient department, ward unit

Ancestry of “Bettenstation”, step by step

Bettenstation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German bett

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbettbed piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on; one's place of sleep or rest
2Middle High Germanbet—
3Old High Germanbettibed, flower-bed
4Proto-West Germanicbadibed
5Persianبدیbadness
6Persianبدbad; not good; evil; poorly, badly
7Middle Persian𐭯𐭥𐭭to; at; in
8Proto-Iranianpati-against, toward; lord
9Proto-Iranian*rādi-—
10Proto-Iranian*rād-—
11Proto-Indo-IranianHraHdʰ-—
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via German Station

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStationstop; stopover; station; station; ward
2Middle High Germanstaziōn—
3Latinstatiōoutpost, picket
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →