Where does “Weitergeberin” come from?
Weitergeberin (German) comes from German Weitergeber, from German weitergeben, from German weiter, from German weit, from Middle High German wīt, from Old High German wīt, from Proto-Germanic wīdaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁weydʰh₁os — two.
Ancestry of “Weitergeberin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Weitergeber | — |
| 2 | German | weitergeben | to impart; to pass on |
| 3 | German | weiter | comparative degree of weit; further, farther,... |
| 4 | German | weit | wide; large; far |
| 5 | Middle High German | wīt | — |
| 6 | Old High German | wīt | wide |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | wīdaz | wide; broad |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁weydʰh₁os | set apart, asunder, in two |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dwi- | two; apart, asunder |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |