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Where does “Meldung” come from?

Meldung (German) comes from German melden, from Middle High German melden, from Old Dutch meldon, from Proto-West Germanic melþōn, from Proto-Germanic *melþōną.

Meldung (German): report; notification; message

Definitions

  1. report; notification; message

Ancestry of “Meldung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanmeldento report; to tell on; to put one's hand up
2Middle High Germanmelden—
3Old Dutchmeldon—
4Proto-West Germanicmelþōnto specify; point out; show; to inform; divulge;...
5Proto-Germanic*melþōną—

Words derived from “Meldung”

  • Krankmeldung
  • meldungspflichtig
  • meldunek
Every word from Proto-Germanic *melþōną →