Where does “Offizialverteidigerin” come from?

Offizialverteidigerin (German) comes from German Offizialverteidiger, from German Verteidiger, from German verteidigen, from Middle High German verteidingen, from Middle High German vertagedingen, from Middle High German teidinc, from Middle High German tac, from Old High German tag — to burn; warm, hot.

Offizialverteidigerin (German): female public defender court-appointed attorney for the defense

Definitions

  1. female public defender court-appointed attorney for the defense

Ancestry of “Offizialverteidigerin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanOffizialverteidigerpublic defender court-appointed attorney for the defense
2GermanVerteidigerdefender someone who defends something, e.g. a soldier
3Germanverteidigento defend; to justify
4Middle High Germanverteidingen
5Middle High Germanvertagedingen
6Middle High Germanteidinc
7Middle High GermantacAlternative form of tag
8Old High Germantagday
9Proto-West Germanicdagday
10Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
11Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ-
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