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Where does “verarbeitbar” come from?

verarbeitbar (German) comes from German verarbeiten, from German Ver-, from Middle High German ver-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

verarbeitbar (German): workable, machinable

Definitions

  1. workable, machinable

Ancestry of “verarbeitbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanverarbeitento process, to handle, to manufacture
2GermanVer-—
3Middle High Germanver-—
4Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “verarbeitbar”

  • Verarbeitbarkeit
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