Where does “bemerkbar” come from?

bemerkbar (German) comes from German bemerken, from German merken, from Middle High German merken, from Old High German merchen, from Proto-West Germanic *markijan, from Proto-Germanic markijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

bemerkbar (German): noticeable, perceptible

Definitions

  1. noticeable, perceptible

Ancestry of “bemerkbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbemerkento notice, to perceive; to remark, to mention, to...
2Germanmerkento notice; to memorize, remember; to realize
3Middle High Germanmerken
4Old High Germanmerchen
5Proto-West Germanic*markijanto mark
6Proto-Germanicmarkijanąto mark; to perceive, notice
7Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she
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