Where does “austeilen” come from?

austeilen (German) comes from German aus, from Old High German ūz, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

austeilen (German): to distribute

Definitions

  1. to distribute

Ancestry of “austeilen”, step by step

austeilen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German aus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanausout; over; finished; done; up; off
2Old High Germanūzout
3Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
4Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via German teilen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanteilento split, to share; to divide
2Old High Germanteilen—
3Proto-West Germanic*dailijanto divide
4Proto-Germanicdailijanąto divide, to share, to deal
5Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰAil-part, watershed

Words derived from “austeilen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt →
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