Where does “Lizenzgeber” come from?

Lizenzgeber (German) comes from German geben, from Middle High German geben, from Old High German geban, from Proto-West Germanic geban, from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.

Lizenzgeber (German): licensor

Definitions

  1. licensor

Ancestry of “Lizenzgeber”, step by step

Lizenzgeber traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German geben

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangebento give; to hand, to pass, to put within reach;...
2Middle High Germangebento give
3Old High Germangebanto give
4Proto-West Germanicgebanto give
5Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give

via German Lizenz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLizenzlicense
2Latinlicentiaa license, freedom, liberty; a liberty which one...
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic gebanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic geban
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