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Where does “forberede” come from?

forberede (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German vorbereiten, from German bereiten, from German reiten, from Middle High German rīten, from Old High German rītan, from Proto-West Germanic rīdan, from Proto-Germanic rīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European rēydʰ- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

forberede (Norwegian Bokmål): to prepare

Definitions

  1. to prepare

Ancestry of “forberede”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanvorbereitento prepare; to prepare, to get ready
2Germanbereitento prepare, to make; to give, to cause
3Germanreitento travel on a mount; to ride; to do horseriding;...
4Middle High Germanrīten—
5Old High Germanrītan—
6Proto-West Germanicrīdanto ride
7Proto-Germanicrīdanąto ride
8Proto-Indo-Europeanrēydʰ-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “forberede”

  • forberedende
  • forberedelse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →