Where does “gebieten” come from?
gebieten (German) comes from Middle High German gebieten, from Old High German gibiotan.
gebieten (German): to demand; to command
Ancestry of “gebieten”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | gebieten | to command |
| 2 | Old High German | gibiotan | — |