Where does “Gesamtwertung” come from?

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

Gesamtwertung (German): general classification, overall placing, overall ranking

Definitions

  1. general classification, overall placing, overall ranking

Ancestry of “Gesamtwertung”, step by step

Gesamtwertung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Wertung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWertungrating, score
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 gesamt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangesamttotal, whole, entire, overall, big
2Middle High Germangesamt—
3Old High Germangisamanōt—
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →Every word from German -ung →Every word from Old High German -unga →