Where does “vermögen” come from?

vermögen (German) comes from Middle High German vermügen, from Old High German firmugan.

vermögen (German): to be able to; may; to cause someone to do...

Definitions

  1. to be able to; may; to cause someone to do...

Ancestry of “vermögen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvermügen
2Old High Germanfirmugan

Words derived from “vermögen

Every word from Old High German firmuganEvery word from Middle High German vermügen
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