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Where does “gezogen” come from?

gezogen (German) comes from German ziehen, from Middle High German ziehen, from Old High German ziohan, from Proto-West Germanic teuhan, from Proto-Germanic teuhaną, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

gezogen (German): past participle of ziehen

Definitions

  1. past participle of ziehen

Ancestry of “gezogen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanziehento pull ; to drag; to draw ; to extract; to puff;...
2Middle High Germanziehento pull
3Old High Germanziohan—
4Proto-West Germanicteuhanto pull; to lead
5Proto-Germanicteuhanąto lead; to pull behind oneself, draw, drag
6Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “gezogen”

  • hineingezogen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →