Where does “Entzauberung” come from?
Entzauberung (German) comes from German entzaubern, from German zaubern, from Middle High German zoubern, from Old High German zouberōn, from Proto-Germanic taubarōną.
Entzauberung (German): disenchantment
Definitions
- disenchantment
Ancestry of “Entzauberung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | entzaubern | to disenchant |
| 2 | German | zaubern | to conjure, to perform magic |
| 3 | Middle High German | zoubern | — |
| 4 | Old High German | zouberōn | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | taubarōną | — |