Where does “Wissenschaftszeitschrift” come from?

Wissenschaftszeitschrift (German) comes from German Wissenschaft, from German Wissen, from German wissen, from German Besserwisser, from German besser, from Middle High German beȥȥer, from Old High German beȥȥiro, from Proto-West Germanic *batiʀō — to join; to unite; to suit.

Wissenschaftszeitschrift (German): scientific journal

Definitions

  1. scientific journal

Ancestry of “Wissenschaftszeitschrift”, step by step

Wissenschaftszeitschrift traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Wissenschaft

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWissenschaftscience; academia, scholarship; academia,...
2GermanWissenknowledge
3Germanwissento know; to be aware of; to remember
4GermanBesserwisserknow-it-all, wiseguy, wiseacre, smart aleck
5Germanbessercomparative degree of gut; better; inflection of...
6Middle High Germanbeȥȥer
7Old High Germanbeȥȥirobetter
8Proto-West Germanic*batiʀōbetter
9Proto-Germanicbatizôcomparative degree of *gōdaz; comparative degree...
10Proto-Germanicgōdazgood
11Proto-Germanicgadaną
12Proto-Indo-Europeangʰedʰ-to join; to unite; to suit

via German Zeitschrift

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZeitschriftmagazine; periodical
2Germanschriftwriting, script
3Middle High Germanschrift
4Old High Germanscrift
5Latinscrīptumtext; anything written, writing
6Latinscrībōto write
7Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
8Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ-