Where does “Abwrackprämie” come from?
Abwrackprämie (German) comes from German Prämie, from Latin praemia, from Latin praemium, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Abwrackprämie (German): scrappage bonus; scrappage financial incentive to trade in an old car for a more environmentally-friendly new one
Definitions
- scrappage bonus; scrappage financial incentive to trade in an old car for a more environmentally-friendly new one
Ancestry of “Abwrackprämie”, step by step
Abwrackprämie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Prämie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Prämie | bonus; premium |
| 2 | Latin | praemia | nominative plural of praemium; accusative plural... |
| 3 | Latin | praemium | profit derived from booty, booty; profit,... |
| 4 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |