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Where does “Entwurf” come from?

Entwurf (German) comes from German entwerfen, from German ent-, from Middle High German ent-.

Entwurf (German): draft; design, model, sketch

Definitions

  1. draft; design, model, sketch

Ancestry of “Entwurf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanentwerfento sketch, to draft; to devise, design
2Germanent-Inseparable verb prefix indicating removing...
3Middle High Germanent-—

Words derived from “Entwurf”

  • Gesetzentwurf
Every word from Middle High German ent- →