Where does “teilbesetzt” come from?
teilbesetzt (German) comes from German Teil, from Middle High German teil, from Old High German teil, from Proto-West Germanic daili, from Proto-Germanic dailiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.
teilbesetzt (German): partially occupied
Definitions
- partially occupied
Ancestry of “teilbesetzt”, step by step
teilbesetzt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Teil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Teil | part, piece; fraction of a whole; thing |
| 2 | Middle High German | teil | — |
| 3 | Old High German | teil | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | daili | part |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | dailiz | part, portion, deal |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰayl- | part, watershed |
via German besetzt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | besetzt | occupied; inflection of besetzen: ##... |