Where does “stierenmarkt” come from?
stierenmarkt (Dutch) comes from Dutch markt, from Middle Dutch market, from Old Dutch markat, from Latin marcātus, from Latin mercatus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
stierenmarkt (Dutch): a bull market, where dominance of buyers causes stock prices to rise in general
Definitions
- a bull market, where dominance of buyers causes stock prices to rise in general
Ancestry of “stierenmarkt”, step by step
stierenmarkt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch markt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | markt | A physical market place, usually a public square;... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | market | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | markat | — |
| 4 | Latin | marcātus | — |
| 5 | Latin | mercatus | trade, traffic, buying and selling; market,... |
| 6 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |