Where does “erwählt” come from?

erwählt (German) comes from German erwählen, from Middle High German erweln.

erwählt (German): selected

Definitions

  1. selected

Ancestry of “erwählt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanerwählento choose
2Middle High Germanerweln—
Every word from Middle High German erweln →Every word from German erwählen →