Where does “Zellspannung” come from?

Zellspannung (German) comes from German Spannung, from German -ung, from Middle High German -ung, from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".

Zellspannung (German): cell voltage

Definitions

  1. cell voltage

Ancestry of “Zellspannung”, step by step

Zellspannung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Spannung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSpannungvoltage; tension; suspense
2German-ung-ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing...
3Middle High German-ung—
4Old High German-unga-ing
5Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."

via German Zelle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZellecell
2Old High Germanzellachamber
3Latincellaa small room, a hut, storeroom; a barn, granary;...
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →Every word from German -ung →Every word from Old High German -unga →