Where does “Dolmetscher” come from?

Dolmetscher (German) comes from Middle High German tolmetsche, from Proto-Slavic tъlmačь, from Proto-Turkic *tilmač.

Dolmetscher (German): interpreter; translator

Definitions

  1. interpreter; translator

Ancestry of “Dolmetscher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germantolmetsche—
2Proto-Slavictъlmačьinterpreter, translator
3Proto-Turkic*tilmač—

Words derived from “Dolmetscher”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *tilmač →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъlmačь →Every word from Middle High German tolmetsche →