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
Ancestry of “goldhaltig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | gold | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | golt | — |
| 3 | Old High German | gold | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | golþ | gold |