Where does “je nachdem” come from?
je nachdem (German) comes from German dem — dative masculine/neuter singular of der: the;...
je nachdem (German): as the case may be
Definitions
- as the case may be
Ancestry of “je nachdem”, step by step
je nachdem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German dem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | dem | dative masculine/neuter singular of der: the;... |
via German je nach
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | je nach | depending on; varying by |