Where does “hinder” come from?

hinder (Middle High German) comes from Old High German hinder, from Proto-Germanic hinder — behind, beyond; back, on that side of, behind.

Ancestry of “hinder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanhinder—
2Proto-Germanichinderbehind, beyond; back, on that side of, behind

Words derived from “hinder”

Every word from Proto-Germanic hinder →Every word from Old High German hinder →