Where does “Premierengast” come from?

Premierengast (German) comes from German gaſt, from Middle High German gast, from Old High German gaſt, from Proto-West Germanic *gasti, from Proto-Germanic gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

Premierengast (German): (usually invited) attendant of a premiere theater, film, etc

Definitions

  1. (usually invited) attendant of a premiere theater, film, etc

Ancestry of “Premierengast”, step by step

Premierengast traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German gaſt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangaſtguest
2Middle High Germangast—
3Old High Germangaſtguest
4Proto-West Germanic*gastiguest
5Proto-Germanicgastizstranger, guest
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
7Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

via German Premiere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPremierepremiere
2Frenchpremièrefeminine singular of premier; premiere, première;...
3Latinprīmāria—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis →Every word from Proto-Germanic gastiz →