Where does “gülte” come from?

gülte (German) comes from Middle High German gülte, from German gelten, from Middle High German gelten, from Old High German geltan, from Proto-West Germanic geldan, from Proto-Germanic geldaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰeldʰ- — to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay.

gülte (German): a certain type of mortgage note

Definitions

  1. a certain type of mortgage note

Ancestry of “gülte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangülteincome, interest
2Germangeltento be valid; to count; to hold true; to be...
3Middle High Germangelten
4Old High Germangeltanto pay
5Proto-West Germanicgeldanto pay for
6Proto-Germanicgeldanąto pay; to have/give value
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰeldʰ-to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰeldʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic geldanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic geldan
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