Where does “financieren” come from?
financieren (Dutch) comes from Dutch financier, from French financier, from French -ier, from Middle French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
financieren (Dutch): to finance
Definitions
- to finance
Ancestry of “financieren”, step by step
financieren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch financier
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | financier | financier, sponsor |
| 2 | French | financier | financial; financier; banker |
| 3 | French | -ier | used to form the names of trees bearing a... |
| 4 | Middle French | -er | Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;... |
| 5 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |