Where does “bengel” come from?

bengel (Middle High German) comes from Old High German bengil, from Cebuano bangil, from Proto-Germanic bangilaz, from Proto-Germanic bang-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- — to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

Ancestry of “bengel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbengilclub", "stick", "hammer
2Cebuanobangilan obstruction; something which obstructs or...
3Proto-Germanicbangilaza stick, club
4Proto-Germanicbang-to bang; pound; beat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

Words derived from “bengel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bang- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bangilaz →