Where does “Schleuderpreis” come from?

Schleuderpreis (German) comes from German preis, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Schleuderpreis (German): giveaway price

Definitions

  1. giveaway price

Ancestry of “Schleuderpreis”, step by step

Schleuderpreis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German preis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanpreissingular imperative of preisen
2Latinpretiumworth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,...
3Proto-Italicpretjom
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German schleudern

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschleudernto hurl; to fling; to sling; to centrifuge; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Italic pretjom