Where does “belegtes Brot” come from?
belegtes Brot (German) comes from German brōt, from Middle High German brōt, from Old High German brōt, from Proto-West Germanic braud, from English Berwald, from Proto-West Germanic berō, from Proto-Germanic berô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.
belegtes Brot (German): open sandwich; a slice of bread with one or more [[topping
Definitions
- open sandwich; a slice of bread with one or more [[topping
Ancestry of “belegtes Brot”, step by step
belegtes Brot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German brōt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | brōt | bread |
| 2 | Middle High German | brōt | bread |
| 3 | Old High German | brōt | bread |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | braud | bread |
| 5 | English | Berwald | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | berō | bear |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | berô | bear |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerH- | to pierce; to strike; brown |
via German belegt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | belegt | inflection of belegen: ## third-person singular... |