Where does “Werthaltigkeit” come from?

Werthaltigkeit (German) comes from German -keit, from German -heit, from Middle High German -heit, from Old High German -heit, from Proto-West Germanic -haidu, from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.

Werthaltigkeit (German): recoverability, intrinsic value, value retention the quality of an asset to retain its value or to be convertible into a predictable amount of cash

Definitions

  1. recoverability, intrinsic value, value retention the quality of an asset to retain its value or to be convertible into a predictable amount of cash

Ancestry of “Werthaltigkeit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-keitAlternative form of -heit; -ness, -ty; -ty
2German-heitConverts an adjective into a noun and usually...
3Middle High German-heitness, -ity, -hood; forms nouns from adjectives, denoting the abstract quality of the adjective
4Old High German-heitnature, character
5Proto-West Germanic-haiduhood
6Proto-Germanichaiduzmanner, way; personality, character; appearance
7Proto-Indo-European(s)kayt-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-Every word from German -keitEvery word from German -heit