Where does “Imbissstube” come from?

Imbissstube (German) comes from German Imbiss, from German in, from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.

Imbissstube (German): snack bar

Definitions

  1. snack bar

Ancestry of “Imbissstube”, step by step

Imbissstube traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Imbiss

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanImbisssnack; snack bar, fast-food restaurant
2Germaninin, within, at, to; in; in, at, by
3EnglishinUsed to indicate location, inclusion, or position...
4Middle EnglishinAny kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or...
5Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
6Proto-West Germanic*in

via German stube

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstubeliving room
2Middle High Germanstube
3Old High Germanstubaa heated room; bathroom; step
4Proto-Germanic*stubu
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *inEvery word from Old English inEvery word from Middle English in
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