Where does “Datenschutzrichtlinie” come from?

Datenschutzrichtlinie (German) comes from German Datenschutz, from German Daten, from English date, from Middle English date, from Old French date, from Latin data, from Latin datum, from Latin datus — to give.

Datenschutzrichtlinie (German): privacy policy

Definitions

  1. privacy policy

Ancestry of “Datenschutzrichtlinie”, step by step

Datenschutzrichtlinie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Datenschutz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDatenschutzdata privacy
2GermanDatendata, plural of Datum
3EnglishdateThe fruit of the date palm, "Phoenix...
4Middle Englishdate—
5Old Frenchdatedate point in time
6Latindatanominative feminine singular of datus; nominative...
7Latindatumgift, present; accusative supine of dō;...
8Latindatusgiven; offered; yielded
9Latindāre—
10Proto-Italicdidōgive
11Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
12Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

via German Richtlinie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRichtliniedirective; guideline; policy
2Germanrichtento direct, to point; to fix, to rectify, to put...
3Middle High Germanrichten—
4Old High Germanrihten—
5Proto-West Germanicrihtijanto straighten to set straight; to align, to...
6Proto-Germanicrihtijanąto straighten, to set straight; to align, to...
7Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
10Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti →Every word from Proto-Italic didō →