Where does “Feilbietung” come from?
Feilbietung (German) comes from German feilbieten, 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.
Feilbietung (German): an offer for sale
Definitions
- an offer for sale
Ancestry of “Feilbietung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | feilbieten | to offer for sale |
| 2 | German | bieten | to offer; to present; to bid; to offer to pay a... |
| 3 | Middle High German | bieten | to offer |
| 4 | Old High German | biotan | to offer |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | beudan | to offer, to bid |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | beudaną | to offer, to bid |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewdʰ- | to be awake, be aware |