Where does “Danaergeschenk” come from?

Danaergeschenk (German) comes from German Geschenk, from Middle High German geschenke.

Danaergeschenk (German): Greek gift

Definitions

  1. Greek gift

Ancestry of “Danaergeschenk”, step by step

Danaergeschenk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Geschenk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeschenkpresent, gift
2Middle High Germangeschenke—

via German Danaer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDanaerDanaan
2Ancient GreekΔᾰνᾰοίthe Danaans, the Greeks; Danaans
Every word from Middle High German geschenke →Every word from German Geschenk →