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Where does “anstand” come from?

anstand (Middle High German) comes from Middle High German anstan.

anstand (Middle High German): ceasefire; delay

Definitions

  1. ceasefire; delay

Ancestry of “anstand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germananstan—

Words derived from “anstand”

  • Anstandsdame
  • Anständigkeit
  • Beanstandung
  • Anstand
  • wohlanständig
  • anständig
  • beanstanden
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