Where does “atgebaną” come from?
atgebaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.
atgebaną (Proto-Germanic): to give to, give over
Definitions
- to give to, give over
Ancestry of “atgebaną”, step by step
atgebaną traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic gebaną
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | gebaną | to give |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰebʰ- | to give |
via Proto-Germanic at-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | at- | edibles, food |