Where does “bestreiten” come from?

bestreiten (German) comes from Middle High German bestrīten — to fight against.

bestreiten (German): to deny; to dispute, contest, controvert

Definitions

  1. to deny; to dispute, contest, controvert

Ancestry of “bestreiten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbestrītento fight against

Words derived from “bestreiten”

Every word from Middle High German bestrīten →