Where does “bejagen” come from?

bejagen (German) comes from German jāgen, from Middle High German jagen, from Old High German jagōn, from Proto-West Germanic jagōn — to hunt.

bejagen (German): to hunt, to hunt after

Definitions

  1. to hunt, to hunt after

Ancestry of “bejagen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanjāgento hunt (game)
2Middle High Germanjagen—
3Old High Germanjagōnto hunt
4Proto-West Germanicjagōnto hunt

Words derived from “bejagen”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic jagōn →Every word from Old High German jagōn →Every word from Middle High German jagen →