Where does “aufzählen” come from?
aufzählen (German) comes from German auf-, from German auf, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
aufzählen (German): to list, enumerate
Ancestry of “aufzählen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | auf- | A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;... |
| 2 | German | auf | on, upon; on, onto, up; on |
| 3 | Middle High German | ūf | — |
| 4 | Old High German | ūf | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | upp | up, upwards |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ub | under |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
Words derived from “aufzählen”