Verb

entstehen

to arise, to emerge, to originate, to be created

Hier entsteht ein neues Gebäude.

A new building is being built here.

Aus Chaos entsteht oft Ordnung.

Order often arises from chaos.

Wie entsteht ein Regenbogen?

How does a rainbow form?

((sth.)) arises A problem arises.

((sth.)) arises ((from sth.)) Clouds arise from water vapor.

to develop, to emerge, to form; Antonyms: to vanish, to disappear

From the prefix ent- (out of, emergence) + stehen (to stand). It signifies something 'standing out' or coming into existence.

Imagine an idea 'standing' (stehen) 'up and out' (ent-) from a discussion, thus 'arising'.

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