Where does “Bildungsgutschein” come from?

Bildungsgutschein (German) comes from German Gutschein, from German Gut, from Middle High German guot, from Old High German guot, from Proto-West Germanic gōd, from Proto-Germanic gudą, from Proto-Germanic gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

Bildungsgutschein (German): education voucher, school voucher

Definitions

  1. education voucher, school voucher

Ancestry of “Bildungsgutschein”, step by step

Bildungsgutschein traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Gutschein

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGutscheinsomething that attests (monetary) value, particularly a voucher, gift certificate, coupon or rain check
2GermanGutcommodity, property, possession, good; a large...
3Middle High Germanguotgood
4Old High Germanguotgood
5Proto-West Germanicgōdgood
6Proto-Germanicgudąinvoked one; god, deity
7Proto-Germanicgastizstranger, guest
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
9Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

via German Bildung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBildungcultivation, refinement, education, culture;...
2Middle High Germanbildunge—
3Old High Germanbildunga—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis →Every word from Proto-Germanic gastiz →