Where does “Erlagschein” come from?

Erlagschein (German) comes from German Erlag, from German erlegen, from Middle High German erleggen, from Old High German arleggen, from Proto-Germanic uzlagjaną, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds- — out, outward.

Erlagschein (German): payment form

Definitions

  1. payment form

Ancestry of “Erlagschein”, step by step

Erlagschein traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Erlag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanErlagpayment, deposit
2Germanerlegenpast participle of erliegen; causative of...
3Middle High Germanerleggen—
4Old High Germanarleggen—
5Proto-Germanicuzlagjanąto cause to lie down; lay down
6Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
7Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
9Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via German Schein

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanScheinshine, gleam, flash; certificate, ticket; bill,...
2Middle High Germanschīn—
3Old High Germanscīn—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uds- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss- →