Where does “gülte” come from?

gülte (Middle High German) comes 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 (Middle High German): income, interest

Definitions

  1. income, interest

Ancestry of “gülte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangeltento be valid; to count; to hold true; to be...
2Middle High Germangelten—
3Old High Germangeltanto pay
4Proto-West Germanicgeldanto pay for
5Proto-Germanicgeldanąto pay; to have/give value
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰeldʰ-to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay

Words derived from “gülte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰeldʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic geldaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic geldan →
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