Where does “vervollständigen” come from?
vervollständigen (German) comes from German vollständig, from German ständig, from German -ig, from German -jährig, from German Jahr, from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic jār — year.
vervollständigen (German): to complete, to round off
Definitions
- to complete, to round off
Ancestry of “vervollständigen”, step by step
vervollständigen traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German vollständig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | vollständig | complete; entire; completely, fully |
| 2 | German | ständig | permanent, incessant; persistent; permanently |
| 3 | German | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives... |
| 4 | German | -jährig | years old; years lasting |
| 5 | German | Jahr | year |
| 6 | Middle High German | jār | year |
| 7 | Old High German | jār | year |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | jār | year |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | jērą | year; name of the J-rune |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₁r- | year |
via German en
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | en | — |
via German ver
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | ver | — |