Where does “Vorratsschädling” come from?

Vorratsschädling (German) comes from German Vorrat — supply, stock, store, reserve.

Vorratsschädling (German): A pest of stored supplies, such as weevils, mice, rats, and other animals which tend to either consume or infest items stored in reserve

Definitions

  1. A pest of stored supplies, such as weevils, mice, rats, and other animals which tend to either consume or infest items stored in reserve

Ancestry of “Vorratsschädling”, step by step

Vorratsschädling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Vorrat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVorratsupply, stock, store, reserve

via German Schädling

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchädlingpest
Every word from German Vorrat