Where does “benedeien” come from?

benedeien (German) comes from Middle High German benedīen, from Italian benedire, from Latin benedīcō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

benedeien (German): to bless

Definitions

  1. to bless

Ancestry of “benedeien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbenedīen
2Italianbenedireto bless; to consecrate
3Latinbenedīcōto speak well of someone, commend
4Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-