Where does “Abschiedsgeschenk” come from?

Abschiedsgeschenk (German) comes from German Geschenk, from Middle High German geschenke.

Abschiedsgeschenk (German): parting gift

Definitions

  1. parting gift

Ancestry of “Abschiedsgeschenk”, step by step

Abschiedsgeschenk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Geschenk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeschenkpresent, gift
2Middle High Germangeschenke—

via German Abschied

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAbschiedparting, farewell
Every word from Middle High German geschenke →Every word from German Geschenk →