Where does “dessenthalben” come from?
dessenthalben (German) comes from German dessen — genitive masculine/neuter singular of der.
dessenthalben (German): because of them masculine or neuter
Definitions
- because of them masculine or neuter
Ancestry of “dessenthalben”, step by step
dessenthalben traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German dessen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | dessen | genitive masculine/neuter singular of der |
via German halben
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | halben | for the sake of, because of |