Where does “streitbefangen” come from?
streitbefangen (German) comes from German Streit, from Middle High German strīt, from Old High German strīt, from Proto-West Germanic *strīd, from Proto-Germanic strīdaz — battle, fight.
streitbefangen (German): disputed
Ancestry of “streitbefangen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Streit | quarrel, dispute, fight, argument; fight, battle |
| 2 | Middle High German | strīt | — |
| 3 | Old High German | strīt | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *strīd | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | strīdaz | battle, fight |