Where does “Ortsbeirat” come from?
Ortsbeirat (German) comes from German Beirat, from German bei-, from German bei, from Middle High German bī, from Old High German bī, from Proto-West Germanic bī, from Proto-Germanic bi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi — on, onto.
Ortsbeirat (German): local advisory council
Definitions
- local advisory council
Ancestry of “Ortsbeirat”, step by step
Ortsbeirat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Beirat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Beirat | advisory council |
| 2 | German | bei- | additionally; for support, supportively; in... |
| 3 | German | bei | by; near; at; for; at; in |
| 4 | Middle High German | bī | — |
| 5 | Old High German | bī | by, at |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | bī | by, at; near, around |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | bi | by, at; near, around |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via German ort
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | ort | place, location, point, position |
| 2 | Middle High German | ort | point , corner, end point, boundary, border,... |
| 3 | Old High German | ort | sharp point |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *oʀd | sharp point, spear-point, spear |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | uzdaz | sharp point; place |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wes- | to dress, clothe |