Where does “Anschlusstor” come from?

Anschlusstor (German) comes from German Anschluß, from German anschließen, from German an-, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an — on, onto.

Anschlusstor (German): a goal that reduces a team’s deficit in the score...

Definitions

  1. a goal that reduces a team’s deficit in the score...

Ancestry of “Anschlusstor”, step by step

Anschlusstor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Anschluß

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAnschlußconnection, joining
2Germananschließento connect; to join
3Germanan-Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,...
4Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
5Middle High Germanānewithout
6Old High Germanānawithout
7Proto-West Germanicanaon
8Proto-Germanic*an
9Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via German tor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germantorgate, archway passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry
2Old High Germantor
3Proto-Germanicdurąbig door, gate
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *an
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