Where does “zusammenrechnen” come from?

zusammenrechnen (German) comes from German rechnen, from Middle High German rechenen, from Old High German rehhanōn, from Proto-Germanic rekanōną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

zusammenrechnen (German): to add up, to sum up

Definitions

  1. to add up, to sum up

Ancestry of “zusammenrechnen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanrechnento count, reckon, calculate, compute; to expect
2Middle High Germanrechenen
3Old High Germanrehhanōn
4Proto-Germanicrekanōnąto count; to explain
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “zusammenrechnen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-