Where does “vergehen” come from?

vergehen (German) comes from Middle High German vergān, from Old High German firgān.

vergehen (German): to pass, to elapse; to die off, wither, etc; to...

Definitions

  1. to pass, to elapse; to die off, wither, etc; to...

Ancestry of “vergehen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvergān—
2Old High Germanfirgān—

Words derived from “vergehen”

Every word from Old High German firgān →Every word from Middle High German vergān →
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