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Where does “bedruckt” come from?

bedruckt (German) comes from German bedrucken, from German drucken, from Middle High German drucken, from Old High German drucchen, from Proto-West Germanic þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic þrukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine — boundary, end.

bedruckt (German): inflection of bedrucken: ## third-person singular...

Definitions

  1. inflection of bedrucken: ## third-person singular...

Ancestry of “bedruckt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbedruckento print on, to imprint
2Germandruckento print
3Middle High Germandrucken—
4Old High Germandrucchento press
5Proto-West Germanicþrukkijanto press
6Proto-Germanicþrukkijanąto press on; to crowd
7Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
8Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
9Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
10Proto-Italictermenos—
11Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end
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