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Where does “Lagerung” come from?

Lagerung (German) comes from German lagern, from German lager, from Middle High German leger, from Old High German legar, from Old Norse legr, from Proto-Germanic legrą, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

Lagerung (German): storage; warehousing; storing

Definitions

  1. storage; warehousing; storing

Ancestry of “Lagerung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlagernto store
2Germanlagerfirst-person singular present of lagern; singular...
3Middle High Germanleger—
4Old High Germanlegar—
5Old Norselegr—
6Proto-Germaniclegrąa lying, a place where one lies; camp
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
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