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

tostannkriegen traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Low German kriegen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germankriegento get
2Middle Low Germankrîgen—

via Low German to

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germantoto

via Low German Stand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low GermanStand—
Every word from Middle Low German krîgen →Every word from Low German kriegen →