Where does “Gewinnminimierung” come from?

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

Gewinnminimierung (German): profit minimization

Definitions

  1. profit minimization

Ancestry of “Gewinnminimierung”, step by step

Gewinnminimierung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Minimierung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMinimierungminimization
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 Gewinn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGewinnprofit; gain; winnings
2Middle High Germangewin
3Old High Germangiwinprofit, gain
4Proto-Germanicgawinną
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungōEvery word from German -ungEvery word from Old High German -unga
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