Where does “Raketentestgelände” come from?

Raketentestgelände (German) comes from German Gelände, from Middle High German gelende, from Old High German gilenti.

Raketentestgelände (German): missile test area / range

Definitions

  1. missile test area / range

Ancestry of “Raketentestgelände”, step by step

Raketentestgelände traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Gelände

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeländearea, terrain
2Middle High Germangelende—
3Old High Germangilenti—

via German Raketentest

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRaketentest—
Every word from Old High German gilenti →Every word from Middle High German gelende →Every word from German Gelände →