Where does “nachbarlich” come from?
nachbarlich (German) comes from German Nachbar, from Middle High German nāchbūr, from Old High German nāhgibūr, from Proto-West Germanic nāhwagabūrō, from Proto-Germanic nēhwagabūrô, from Proto-Germanic nēhwaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂neḱ- — to reach, to attain.
nachbarlich (German): neighboring
Definitions
- neighboring
Ancestry of “nachbarlich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Nachbar | neighbour |
| 2 | Middle High German | nāchbūr | — |
| 3 | Old High German | nāhgibūr | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | nāhwagabūrō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nēhwagabūrô | neighbour |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | nēhwaz | near, close |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂nḗḱwos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂neḱ- | to reach, to attain |