Where does “Altersrente” come from?

Altersrente (German) comes from German Rente, from Old French rente, from Medieval Latin rendita, from Latin rendō, from Latin reddō, from Latin dō, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti — to give.

Altersrente (German): old-age pension

Definitions

  1. old-age pension

Ancestry of “Altersrente”, step by step

Altersrente traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Rente

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRentepension, retirement pay
2Old Frenchrenteincome
3Medieval Latinrendita
4Latinrendō
5Latinreddōto give back, return, restore
6Latinto give
7Proto-Italicdidōgive
8Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

via German alter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanalterage, old age
2GermanAltalto; A type of beer, typical to the Rhineland...
3Middle High Germanalt
4Old High Germanaltold
5Proto-West Germanicaldold
6Proto-Germanicaldazold, grown up
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eltós
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃tiEvery word from Proto-Italic didō