Where does “streitbar” come from?
streitbar (German) comes from German streiten, from Old High German strītan, from Proto-Germanic strīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European streydʰh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
streitbar (German): disputatious inclined to argue or debate
Definitions
- disputatious inclined to argue or debate
Ancestry of “streitbar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | streiten | to argue; to fight; to quarrel |
| 2 | Old High German | strītan | to dispute |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | strīdaną | to stand upright; to step up to; to endeavour;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | streydʰh₁- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |