Where does “Sesterz” come from?

Sesterz (German) comes from Latin sēstertius, from Latin sēmis, from Latin tertius, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Sesterz (German): sestertius Roman coin

Definitions

sestertius Roman coin

Ancestry of “Sesterz”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	sēstertius	sesterce small coin worth 2 and a half [[as#Latin
2	Latin	sēmis	a half, a half-unit
3	Latin	tertius	third, the ordinal number after secundus and...
4	Latin	trēs	three; 3
5	Proto-Italic	trēs	three
6	Proto-Indo-European	*tréyes	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Italic trēs →Every word from Latin trēs →