Where does “melden” come from?
melden (Middle High German) comes from Old Dutch meldon, from Proto-West Germanic melþōn, from Proto-Germanic *melþōną.
Ancestry of “melden”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | meldon | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | melþōn | to specify; point out; show; to inform; divulge;... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *melþōną | — |
Words derived from “melden”