Where does “Einladung” come from?

Einladung (German) comes from German einladen, from German ein-, from Middle High German īn-, from Old High German in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

Einladung (German): invitation

Definitions

  1. invitation

Ancestry of “Einladung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germaneinladento invite; to treat; to load
2Germanein-generally indicating motion into something; one,...
3Middle High Germanīn-—
4Old High Germaninin
5Proto-West Germanic*in—
6Proto-Germanicinin; into
7Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →Every word from Proto-Germanic in →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *in →