Where does “Aktienfonds” come from?
Aktienfonds (German) comes from German Fonds, from French fonds, from Old French funz.
Aktienfonds (German): equity fund, stock fund a mutual fund that invests principally in stocks
Definitions
- equity fund, stock fund a mutual fund that invests principally in stocks
Ancestry of “Aktienfonds”, step by step
Aktienfonds traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Fonds
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Fonds | fund |
| 2 | French | fonds | plural of fond; fund, funds; resources |
| 3 | Old French | funz | — |
via German Aktien
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Aktien | — |