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Where does “Darbietung” come from?

Darbietung (German) comes from German darbieten, from German bieten, from Middle High German bieten, from Old High German biotan, from Proto-West Germanic beudan, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

Darbietung (German): performance; skit

Definitions

  1. performance; skit

Ancestry of “Darbietung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandarbietento offer or present something; to exhibit a work...
2Germanbietento offer; to present; to bid; to offer to pay a...
3Middle High Germanbieten—
4Old High Germanbiotanto offer
5Proto-West Germanicbeudanto offer, to bid
6Proto-Germanicbeudanąto offer, to bid
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware
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