Where does “Wärmepreisbremse” come from?

Wärmepreisbremse (German) comes from German Wärme, from Middle High German werme, from Old High German warmī, from Old High German warm, from Proto-West Germanic warm, from Proto-Germanic warmaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.

Wärmepreisbremse (German): heat price cap, heating price brake a government-mandated subsidy or ceiling on district heating costs

Definitions

  1. heat price cap, heating price brake a government-mandated subsidy or ceiling on district heating costs

Ancestry of “Wärmepreisbremse”, step by step

Wärmepreisbremse traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Wärme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWärmewarmth; heat
2Middle High Germanwerme
3Old High Germanwarmīwarmth
4Old High Germanwarmwarm
5Proto-West Germanicwarmwarm
6Proto-Germanicwarmazwarm
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr

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 brēmse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbrēmsebrake, device for causing deceleration
2Middle Low Germanbrēmse
3Old Saxonbrimissa
4Old Saxon*brummōn
5Proto-West Germanic*brummōnto drone, hum, growl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-Every word from Proto-Germanic warmaz