Where does “Gehaltserhöhung” come from?

Gehaltserhöhung (German) comes from German Erhöhung, from German -ung, from Middle High German -ung, from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".

Gehaltserhöhung (German): pay rise

Definitions

  1. pay rise

Ancestry of “Gehaltserhöhung”, step by step

Gehaltserhöhung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Erhöhung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanErhöhungincrease, elevation, rise, increment;...
2German-ung-ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing...
3Middle High German-ung—
4Old High German-unga-ing
5Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."

via German Gehalt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGehaltsalary; content
2Middle High Germangehalten—
3Old High Germangihaltan—
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →