Where does “Antragsteller” come from?

Antragsteller (German) comes from German Antrag, from Middle High German antrac.

Antragsteller (German): applicant

Definitions

  1. applicant

Ancestry of “Antragsteller”, step by step

Antragsteller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Antrag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAntragapplication, request; motion, proposition,...
2Middle High Germanantrac—

via English steller

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstellerSteller's sea cow, an extinct sirenian
Every word from Middle High German antrac →Every word from German Antrag →