Where does “Abbrecherquote” come from?

Abbrecherquote (German) comes from German Abbrecher, from German abbrechen, from German ab-, from German AB, from Middle High German ab, from Old High German ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

Abbrecherquote (German): dropout rate

Definitions

  1. dropout rate

Ancestry of “Abbrecherquote”, step by step

Abbrecherquote traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Abbrecher

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAbbrecherdropout
2GermanabbrechenTo break off; To terminate, cancel; To discard
3Germanab-Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or...
4GermanABAbbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of...
5Middle High Germanab—
6Old High Germanabof
7Proto-Germanic*ab—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

via German Quote

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanQuotea quota
2Latinquotuswhich? (in numerical sequence); what number?
3Latinquothow many; as many
4Proto-Italic*kʷot—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European apó →Every word from Proto-Germanic *ab →Every word from German ab- →