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Where does “gebieden” come from?

gebieden (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch gibiedan, from Old Dutch gī, from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs.

Ancestry of “gebieden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchgibiedanto command, to order
2Old Dutchgī—
3Proto-West Germanicjiʀyou
4Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
5Proto-Indo-European*yúHs—

Words derived from “gebieden”

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