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Where does “ange” come from?

ange (Swedish) comes from Swedish angiva, from German angeben, from German an-, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an — on, onto.

ange (Swedish): to indicate; to point out; to turn in ; to point...

Definitions

  1. to indicate; to point out; to turn in ; to point...

Ancestry of “ange”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishangivaAlternative form of ange
2Germanangebento specify, to indicate, to state, to supply; to...
3Germanan-Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,...
4Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
5Middle High Germanānewithout
6Old High Germanānawithout
7Proto-West Germanicanaon
8Proto-Germanic*an—
9Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →