Where does “bescheren” come from?

bescheren (German) comes from Middle High German beschern, from Old High German biskerren, from Proto-Germanic *skeran.

bescheren (German): To give, bestow, present; To allot

Definitions

  1. To give, bestow, present; To allot

Ancestry of “bescheren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbeschernto preordain, destine, allot, distribute
2Old High Germanbiskerren—
3Proto-Germanic*skeran—

Words derived from “bescheren”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *skeran →Every word from Old High German biskerren →Every word from Middle High German beschern →