Where does “abordnen” come from?

abordnen (German) comes from German ordnen, from Middle High German ordenen, from Old High German ordinōn, from Latin ordino, from Latin ordo, from Proto-Italic ord-on-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

abordnen (German): to delegate

Definitions

  1. to delegate

Ancestry of “abordnen”, step by step

abordnen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German ordnen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanordnento put in order, to order
2Middle High Germanordenen
3Old High Germanordinōnto put in order
4LatinordinoI arrange, put in order, organize; I rule,...
5Latinordoa methodical series, arrangement, or order;...
6Proto-Italicord-on-row, order
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via German AB

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanABAbbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of...
2Middle High Germanab
3Old High Germanabof
4Proto-Germanic*ab
5Proto-Indo-Europeanapó

Words derived from “abordnen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Italic ord-on-Every word from Latin ordo