Where does “begrannt” come from?
begrannt (German) comes from German Granne, from Middle High German grane, from Old High German grana, from Proto-Germanic granō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrān- — edge, end, tip.
begrannt (German): bristled, bearded
Definitions
- bristled, bearded
Ancestry of “begrannt”, step by step
begrannt traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Granne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Granne | awn; the bristly tip of the husks of grasses,... |
| 2 | Middle High German | grane | — |
| 3 | Old High German | grana | beardhair, moustache |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | granō | awn; hair resembling an awn, a bunch or bundle of... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrān- | edge, end, tip |
via German T
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | T | (on license plates of government cars) |
via German be
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | be | — |