Where does “ordenen” come from?

ordenen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German ordinōn, from Latin ordino, from Latin ordo, from Proto-Italic ord-on-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

Ancestry of “ordenen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanordinōnto put in order
2LatinordinoI arrange, put in order, organize; I rule,...
3Latinordoa methodical series, arrangement, or order;...
4Proto-Italicord-on-row, order
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “ordenen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Italic ord-on- →Every word from Latin ordo →