Where does “Bruttogewinn” come from?

Bruttogewinn (German) comes from German brutto, from Italian brutto, from Latin brūtus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

Bruttogewinn (German): gross profit the difference between revenue and the cost of producing goods or services, before deducting overhead, payroll, taxation, and interest payments

Definitions

  1. gross profit the difference between revenue and the cost of producing goods or services, before deducting overhead, payroll, taxation, and interest payments

Ancestry of “Bruttogewinn”, step by step

Bruttogewinn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German brutto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbruttogross
2Italianbruttougly, bad, nasty; ugly person; first-person...
3Latinbrūtus
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
5Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

via German Gewinn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGewinnprofit; gain; winnings
2Middle High Germangewin
3Old High Germangiwinprofit, gain
4Proto-Germanicgawinną
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -usEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂usEvery word from Latin brūtus
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