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Where does “tostannkriegen” come from?

tostannkriegen (Low German) comes from Low German kriegen, from Middle Low German krîgen.

tostannkriegen (Low German): To bring about; To achieve, get

Definitions

  1. To bring about; To achieve, get

Ancestry of “tostannkriegen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germankriegen—
2Middle Low Germankrîgen—
Every word from Middle Low German krîgen →