Where does “Gehalt” come from?

Gehalt (German) comes from Middle High German gehalten, from Old High German gihaltan.

Gehalt (German): salary; content

Definitions

  1. salary; content

Ancestry of “Gehalt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangehalten—
2Old High Germangihaltan—

Words derived from “Gehalt”

Every word from Old High German gihaltan →Every word from Middle High German gehalten →