Where does “zeigen” come from?

zeigen (German) comes from Middle High German zeigen, from Old High German zeigōn.

zeigen (German): to point at; to demonstrate, show, to go to show;...

Definitions

  1. to point at; to demonstrate, show, to go to show;...

Ancestry of “zeigen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzeigen
2Old High Germanzeigōn

Words derived from “zeigen

Every word from Old High German zeigōnEvery word from Middle High German zeigen
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