Where does “abschießen” come from?

abschießen (German) comes from German ab-, from German AB, from Middle High German ab, from Old High German ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

abschießen (German): to shoot off

Definitions

  1. to shoot off

Ancestry of “abschießen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanab-Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or...
2GermanABAbbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of...
3Middle High Germanab
4Old High Germanabof
5Proto-Germanic*ab
6Proto-Indo-Europeanapó

Words derived from “abschießen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from German ab-
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