Where does “Kundenzufriedenheit” come from?

Kundenzufriedenheit (German) comes from German Zufriedenheit, from German zufrieden, from German Frieden, from Middle High German vride, from Old High German fridu, from Proto-West Germanic friþu, from Proto-Germanic friþuz, from Proto-Indo-European priHós — to love, to please.

Kundenzufriedenheit (German): customer satisfaction

Definitions

  1. customer satisfaction

Ancestry of “Kundenzufriedenheit”, step by step

Kundenzufriedenheit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Zufriedenheit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZufriedenheitcontentment, satisfaction
2Germanzufriedencontent, satisfied
3GermanFriedenpeace
4Middle High Germanvridetruce, protection, safety
5Old High Germanfridupeace
6Proto-West Germanicfriþupeace
7Proto-Germanicfriþuzpeace, tranquility; sanctuary, refuge
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanpriHósdear, beloved; happy, free
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanpreyH-to love, to please

via German Kunde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKundecustomer, patron, punter, client; tidings, news;...
2Germankundknown
3Middle High Germankuntcunt, pussy, vulva, vagina
4Old High Germankund
5Proto-West Germanickunþknown
6Proto-Germanickunþazpast participle of *kunnaną; known
7Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preyH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European priHósEvery word from Proto-Germanic friþuz