Where does “beigegeben” come from?

beigegeben (German) comes from German beigeben, from German bei-, from German bei, from Middle High German bī, from Old High German bī, from Proto-West Germanic bī, from Proto-Germanic bi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi — on, onto.

beigegeben (German): past participle of beigeben; added

Definitions

  1. past participle of beigeben; added

Ancestry of “beigegeben”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbeigebento add
2Germanbei-additionally; for support, supportively; in...
3Germanbeiby; near; at; for; at; in
4Middle High German
5Old High Germanby, at
6Proto-West Germanicby, at; near, around
7Proto-Germanicbiby, at; near, around
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-