Where does “abarten” come from?

abarten (German) comes from German arten, from German art, from Middle High German art, from Old High German art, from Proto-West Germanic ard, from Proto-Germanic ardiz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

abarten (German): to deviate, to degenerate

Definitions

  1. to deviate, to degenerate

Ancestry of “abarten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanartento become
2Germanartkind, sort, type
3Middle High Germanart—
4Old High Germanart—
5Proto-West Germanicardnative place
6Proto-Germanicardizcharacteristic; inborn quality; nature;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ardiz →