Where does “Goldschmidt” come from?

Goldschmidt derives from German Schmidt (smith), Danish Smed, Danish smed, Old Norse smiðr, Proto-Germanic gulþą, Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm, and Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-.

Ancestry of “Goldschmidt”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Goldschmidt	—
2	German	Schmidt	a smith; smith
3	Danish	Smed	smith (craftsperson who works metal)
4	Old Norse	smiðr	smith, a craftsman
5	Proto-Germanic	smiþaz	craftsman, smith
6	Proto-Indo-European	smēy-	—

Words derived from “Goldschmidt”

Goldschmidtian

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smēy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic smiþaz →Every word from Old Norse smiðr →