Where does “Absicherungsstrategie” come from?
Absicherungsstrategie (German) comes from German Strategie, from French stratégie, from Old French strategie, from Latin strategia, from Ancient Greek στρατηγία, from Ancient Greek στρατηγός, from Ancient Greek ἄγω, from Proto-Hellenic ágō — to drive.
Absicherungsstrategie (German): hedging strategy a method used by individuals or companies to reduce or eliminate their exposure to financial risk
Definitions
- hedging strategy a method used by individuals or companies to reduce or eliminate their exposure to financial risk
Ancestry of “Absicherungsstrategie”, step by step
Absicherungsstrategie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Strategie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Strategie | strategy; The strategy pattern |
| 2 | French | stratégie | strategy |
| 3 | Old French | strategie | — |
| 4 | Latin | strategia | a government, strategy |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | στρατηγία | office of general, command; generalship; province... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | στρατηγός | A leader or commander of an army: general; The... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἄγω | to lead, fetch, bring along (a living creature), take with |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | ágō | to lead, to guide |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |
via German Absicherung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Absicherung | coverage; protection, safeguard, hedge |
| 2 | German | absichern | To secure, safeguard; To hedge |
| 3 | German | ab- | Separable verb prefix that indicates removal or... |
| 4 | German | AB | Abbreviation of Anrufbeantworter; Abbreviation of... |
| 5 | Middle High German | ab | — |
| 6 | Old High German | ab | of |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |