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Where does “berihten” come from?

berihten (Middle High German) comes from Old High German birihten — to straighten out, make tidy; to make correct.

berihten (Middle High German): to put in order; to instruct, to lecture

Definitions

  1. to put in order; to instruct, to lecture

Ancestry of “berihten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbirihtento straighten out, make tidy; to make correct

Words derived from “berihten”

  • Jahresbericht
  • berichtspflichtig
  • Bericht
  • Sonderbericht
  • berichten
  • Reisebericht
  • Medienbericht
  • Berichterstatter
  • Berichterstatterin
  • Wetterbericht
  • Prüfbericht
  • beriht
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