Where does “abenemen” come from?
abenemen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German abaneman, from Proto-Germanic abanemaną, from Proto-Germanic nemaną, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.
Ancestry of “abenemen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | abaneman | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | abanemaną | to take away, remove |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | nemaną | to take |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | nem- | to distribute; to give, to take |
Words derived from “abenemen”