Where does “Aufnahmegespräch” come from?

Aufnahmegespräch (German) comes from German Aufnahme, from German aufnehmen, from German auf-, from German auf, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub.

Aufnahmegespräch (German): admission interview

Definitions

  1. admission interview

Ancestry of “Aufnahmegespräch”, step by step

Aufnahmegespräch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Aufnahme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAufnahmereception; photo; recording
2Germanaufnehmento pick up, lift up; to receive; to accommodate
3Germanauf-A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;...
4Germanaufon, upon; on, onto, up; on
5Middle High Germanūfon, upon
6Old High Germanūfup
7Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
8Proto-Germanicubunder
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via German Gespräch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGesprächconversation, chat
2Middle High Germangespræche
3Old High Germangisprāhhi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Germanic ub