Where does “beigen” come from?

beigen (German) comes from German beige, from Middle High German bīge, from Old High German pīga.

beigen (German): to stack, pile up

Definitions

  1. to stack, pile up

Ancestry of “beigen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbeigebeige; first-person singular present indicative...
2Middle High Germanbīge
3Old High Germanpīga
Every word from Old High German pīgaEvery word from Middle High German bīgeEvery word from German beige