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Where does “Frauenversammlung” come from?

Frauenversammlung (German) comes from German Versammlung, from German versammeln, from German Ver-, from Middle High German ver-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

Frauenversammlung (German): women's assembly, assembly of women

Definitions

  1. women's assembly, assembly of women

Ancestry of “Frauenversammlung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVersammlunggathering, meeting, assembly, congregation;...
2Germanversammelnto gather, to assemble; to gather
3GermanVer-—
4Middle High Germanver-—
5Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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