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Where does “verlegen” come from?

verlegen (German) comes from Middle High German verlegen.

verlegen (German): abashed, embarrassed, confused, disconcerted,...

Definitions

  1. abashed, embarrassed, confused, disconcerted,...

Ancestry of “verlegen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanverlegen—

Words derived from “verlegen”

  • Verlag
  • Verlagswesen
  • Schulbuchverlag
  • Verlegenheit
  • Verlagsgesellschaft
Every word from Middle High German verlegen →