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Where does “fasslich” come from?

fasslich (German) comes from German fassen, from Middle High German vazzen, from Old High German vaz, from Proto-Germanic fatą, from Proto-Indo-European pod- — vessel, container.

fasslich (German): comprehensible, understandable

Definitions

  1. comprehensible, understandable

Ancestry of “fasslich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfassento gird, to surround, to confine into a form; to...
2Middle High Germanvazzen—
3Old High Germanvazvessel
4Proto-Germanicfatąvessel, container
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpod-vessel, container

Words derived from “fasslich”

  • gemeinfasslich
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