Where does “Übertragungsfunktion” come from?

Übertragungsfunktion (German) comes from German Funktion, from Latin functiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Übertragungsfunktion (German): transfer function

Definitions

  1. transfer function

Ancestry of “Übertragungsfunktion”, step by step

Übertragungsfunktion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Funktion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFunktionrole; feature; subroutine
2Latinfunctiōperformance, execution (of a task)
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via German Übertragung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanÜbertragungtransmission; transfer; translation
2Germanübertragento transfer, transmit; to translate; to...
3Latintrānsferōto bear, carry or bring across or over; transport, transfer, convey over
4Latinferōto bear; to carry
5Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ