Where does “Rentenfonds” come from?

Rentenfonds (German) comes from German Rente, from Old French rente, from Medieval Latin rendita, from Latin rendō, from Latin reddō, from Latin dō, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti — to give.

Rentenfonds (German): bond fund an investment fund that invests primarily in bonds and other debt instruments

Definitions

  1. bond fund an investment fund that invests primarily in bonds and other debt instruments

Ancestry of “Rentenfonds”, step by step

Rentenfonds traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Rente

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRentepension, retirement pay
2Old Frenchrenteincome
3Medieval Latinrendita—
4Latinrendō—
5Latinreddōto give back, return, restore
6Latindōto give
7Proto-Italicdidōgive
8Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

via German Fonds

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFondsfund
2Frenchfondsplural of fond; fund, funds; resources
3Old Frenchfunz—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →