Where does “Gleisänderung” come from?

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

Gleisänderung (German): platform alteration, platform change, change of platform

Definitions

  1. platform alteration, platform change, change of platform

Ancestry of “Gleisänderung”, step by step

Gleisänderung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Änderung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanÄnderungchange, modification
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 Gleis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGleisrailway; track
2GermanGeleiseAlternative form of Gleis
3Germangeleistrack
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →Every word from German -ung →Every word from Old High German -unga →