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Where does “Beunruhigung” come from?

Beunruhigung (German) comes from German beunruhigen, from German unruhig, from German un-, from Middle High German un-, from Old High German un-, from Proto-West Germanic un-, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥- — not.

Beunruhigung (German): anxiety, worry, concern

Definitions

  1. anxiety, worry, concern

Ancestry of “Beunruhigung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbeunruhigento worry, to trouble, to alarm
2Germanunruhignoisy; anxious, restless; fitfully
3Germanun-un-; grave; bad; horrifying
4Middle High Germanun-—
5Old High Germanun-un-; prefix of negation, absence or contrariness
6Proto-West Germanicun-not, un-
7Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
8Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
9Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
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