Where does “Zahlungskonto” come from?

Zahlungskonto (German) comes from German konto, from Italian conto, from Latin comptus, from Latin comō, from Latin quōmodo, from Latin quō, from Latin quī, from Latin -cumque — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Zahlungskonto (German): checking account

Definitions

  1. checking account

Ancestry of “Zahlungskonto”, step by step

Zahlungskonto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German konto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankontoaccount
2Italiancontocalculation; account; bill
3Latincomptusbrought together, formed, framed, constructed,...
4Latincomōto bring together, form, frame, construct, arrange
5Latinquōmodoin what manner or way?; how?
6Latinquōwhither, whereto, where
7Latinquīwho, that, which, what
8Latin-cumqueUsed to derive indefinite adjectives, adverbs and...
9Latincumquehowever, whenever, howsoever, whensoever
10Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
11Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
12Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
15Middle Englishkyt
16Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
17Old High Germankuti
18Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
19Proto-Germanickweduzresin
20Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
21Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via German Zählung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZählungcount (the process and the result of establishing the number or quantity of items); census; metering, reckoning
2Germanzählento count; to reckon, to consider, to deem; to...
3Middle High Germanzeln
4Old High Germanzellan
5Proto-West Germanictalljanto count, to enumerate; to recount, to tell
6Proto-Germanictaljanąto enumerate, count; to account, recount, tell
7Proto-Germanictaląspeech; number
8Proto-Indo-Europeandol-reckoning, calculation, fraud; calculation, fraud
9Proto-Indo-Europeandel-to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,...
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