Where does “Randbemerkung” come from?

Randbemerkung (German) comes from German Bemerkung, from German bemerken, from German merken, from Middle High German merken, from Old High German merchen, from Proto-West Germanic *markijan, from Proto-Germanic markijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą — he, she.

Randbemerkung (German): gloss

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Randbemerkung”, step by step

Randbemerkung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Bemerkung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBemerkungremark
2Germanbemerkento notice, to perceive; to remark, to mention, to...
3Germanmerkento notice; to memorize, remember; to realize
4Middle High Germanmerken
5Old High Germanmerchen
6Proto-West Germanic*markijanto mark
7Proto-Germanicmarkijanąto mark; to perceive, notice
8Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
11Chichewaiyehe, she

via German Rand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRandedge, brink, rim; ledge, margin; skin
2Middle High Germanrant
3Old High Germanrant
4Proto-Germanicrandazedge, rim, crust; edge, rim
5Proto-Indo-Europeanrem-to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...
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