Where does “Zehnerl” come from?

Zehnerl (German) comes from German zehn, from Middle High German zehen, from Old High German zehan, from Proto-West Germanic tehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

Zehnerl (German): ten, tenner (A denomination of currency with a value of ten units)

Definitions

  1. ten, tenner (A denomination of currency with a value of ten units)

Ancestry of “Zehnerl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanzehnten
2Middle High Germanzehen—
3Old High Germanzehanten
4Proto-West Germanictehunten
5Proto-Germanictehunten
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t →Every word from Proto-Germanic tehun →Every word from Proto-West Germanic tehun →