Where does “Forschungsstipendium” come from?
Forschungsstipendium (English) comes from German Forschungsstipendium, from German Stipendium, from Latin stipendium, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.
Ancestry of “Forschungsstipendium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Forschungsstipendium | Forschungsstipendium |
| 2 | German | Stipendium | — |
| 3 | Latin | stipendium | tax, impost, tribute, contribution; dues; pay,... |
| 4 | Latin | pendō | to weigh, weigh out |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pendō | hang, put in a hanging position |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)péndeti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pend- | to stretch |