Where does “Dolmetschung” come from?

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

Dolmetschung (German): translation the act of translating

Definitions

  1. translation the act of translating

Ancestry of “Dolmetschung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandolmetschento translate; to interpret
2GermanDolmetscherinterpreter; translator
3Middle High Germantolmetsche
4Proto-Slavictъlmačьinterpreter, translator
5Proto-Turkic*tilmač
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tilmačEvery word from Proto-Slavic tъlmačьEvery word from Middle High German tolmetsche