Where does “Zwanzigeuroschein” come from?

Zwanzigeuroschein (German) comes from German zwanzig, from German Seite, from German -ig, from German -jährig, from German Jahr, from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic jār — year.

Zwanzigeuroschein (German): twenty-euro banknote, 20 euro note

Definitions

  1. twenty-euro banknote, 20 euro note

Ancestry of “Zwanzigeuroschein”, step by step

Zwanzigeuroschein traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German zwanzig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanzwanzigtwenty
2GermanSeiteside; face, side, surface of any...
3German-ig-y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives...
4German-jährigyears old; years lasting
5GermanJahryear
6Middle High Germanjāryear
7Old High Germanjāryear
8Proto-West Germanicjāryear
9Proto-Germanicjērąyear; name of the J-rune
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₁r-year

via German Euro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEuroeuro currency
2GermanEuropaEurope
3Middle High GermanEurōpā
4LatinEurōpa
5Ancient GreekΕὐρώπηEuropa; Europe
6Ancient Greekὤψto the eye; in the face; eye
7Proto-Hellenicókʷseye
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

via German Schein

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanScheinshine, gleam, flash; certificate, ticket; bill,...
2Middle High Germanschīn
3Old High Germanscīn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r-Every word from German -igEvery word from Proto-Germanic jērą
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