Where does “bespikäb” come from?
bespikäb (Volapük) comes from Volapük ab, from German Aber, from Middle High German aber, from Old High German aber, from Proto-Germanic aferą — after, following, later.
bespikäb (Volapük): interviewee
Definitions
- interviewee
Ancestry of “bespikäb”, step by step
bespikäb traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Volapük ab
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volapük | ab | but |
| 2 | German | Aber | an objection |
| 3 | Middle High German | aber | opposite, contrary |
| 4 | Old High German | aber | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | aferą | after, following, later |
via Volapük bespik
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volapük | bespik | discussion; interview |