Where does “Bundesgrenzschutz” come from?

Bundesgrenzschutz (German) comes from German Grenzschutz, from German Schütz, from German schützen, from Middle High German schützen, from Proto-Germanic skutjaną, from Proto-Germanic skuttą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.

Bundesgrenzschutz (German): Bundesgrenzschutz Federal Border Guard, obsolete name of the Bundespolizei

Definitions

  1. Bundesgrenzschutz Federal Border Guard, obsolete name of the Bundespolizei

Ancestry of “Bundesgrenzschutz”, step by step

Bundesgrenzschutz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Grenzschutz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGrenzschutzborder guard
2GermanSchützcontactor
3Germanschützento defend; to protect; to shelter; to guard; to...
4Middle High Germanschützento dam; to grant protection; to protect; to...
5Proto-Germanicskutjanąto bar, bolt
6Proto-Germanicskuttą
7Proto-Indo-European(s)kewd-to advance, push; to drive, propel

via German bund

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbundalliance, federation, league
2Middle High Germanbunt
3Latinpunctuspricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;...
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic skuttąEvery word from Proto-Germanic skutjaną