Where does “altersbedingt” come from?

altersbedingt (German) comes from German alter, from German Alt, from Middle High German alt, from Old High German alt, from Proto-West Germanic ald, from Proto-Germanic aldaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

altersbedingt (German): age-related, age-conditioned

Definitions

  1. age-related, age-conditioned

Ancestry of “altersbedingt”, step by step

altersbedingt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German alter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanalterage, old age
2GermanAltalto; A type of beer, typical to the Rhineland...
3Middle High Germanalt
4Old High Germanaltold
5Proto-West Germanicaldold
6Proto-Germanicaldazold, grown up
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eltós
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via German bedingt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbedingtpast participle of bedingen; conditional,...
2Germanbedingento cause; to require, have as a prerequisite or...
3Middle High Germanbedingento hire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-