Where does “Einschaltquote” come from?

Einschaltquote (German) comes from German einschalten, from German ein, from Middle High German ein, from Old High German ein, from Proto-West Germanic ain, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

Einschaltquote (German): viewership count

Definitions

  1. viewership count

Ancestry of “Einschaltquote”, step by step

Einschaltquote traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German einschalten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germaneinschaltento turn on, to switch on, to power up, to enable;...
2Germaneinone; a, an; indicating motion into something
3Middle High Germaneinone
4Old High Germaneinone; only
5Proto-West Germanicainone
6Proto-Germanicainazone; some
7Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via German Quote

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanQuotea quota
2Latinquotuswhich? (in numerical sequence); what number?
3Latinquothow many; as many
4Proto-Italic*kʷot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Germanic ainazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic ain
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