Where does “Bemessungsgrundlage” come from?

Bemessungsgrundlage (German) comes from German Grundlage, from German Grund, from Middle High German grunt, from Old High German grunt, from Proto-West Germanic grundu, from Proto-Germanic grunduz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.

Bemessungsgrundlage (German): assessment basis, basis for assessment

Definitions

  1. assessment basis, basis for assessment

Ancestry of “Bemessungsgrundlage”, step by step

Bemessungsgrundlage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Grundlage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGrundlagefoundation; basis; groundwork
2GermanGrundground, land; bottom; reason; motive
3Middle High Germangrunt—
4Old High Germangruntground
5Proto-West Germanicgrundu—
6Proto-Germanicgrunduzground, foundation
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrem-to be angry; to sound, bellow, growl, roar, be...
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

via German Bemessung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBemessungassessment
2German-ung-ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing...
3Middle High German-ung—
4Old High German-unga-ing
5Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grunduz →