Where does “aufhalten” come from?

aufhalten (German) comes from Middle High German ūfhalten.

aufhalten (German): to halt, to stop; to hold (someone) up

Definitions

  1. to halt, to stop; to hold (someone) up

Ancestry of “aufhalten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanūfhalten

Words derived from “aufhalten

Every word from Middle High German ūfhalten