Where does “gegiebelt” come from?
gegiebelt (German) comes from German Giebel, from Old High German gibil, from Proto-Germanic gabla-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰobʰ-lo-.
gegiebelt (German): gabled
Definitions
- gabled
Ancestry of “gegiebelt”, step by step
gegiebelt traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Giebel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Giebel | gable |
| 2 | Old High German | gibil | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | gabla- | top |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰobʰ-lo- | — |
via German T
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | T | (on license plates of government cars) |
via German ge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | ge | canton |