Where does “goldhaltig” come from?

goldhaltig (German) comes from German gold, from Middle High German golt, from Old High German gold, from Proto-West Germanic golþ — gold.

goldhaltig (German): auriferous

Definitions

  1. auriferous

Ancestry of “goldhaltig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangoldgold (chemical element, Au)
2Middle High Germangolt—
3Old High Germangold—
4Proto-West Germanicgolþgold
Every word from Proto-West Germanic golþ →Every word from Old High German gold →Every word from Middle High German golt →