Where does “Bankenkrise” come from?
Bankenkrise (German) comes from German Krise, from Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίσις, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
Bankenkrise (German): banking crisis a financial crisis that affects the banking sector, often characterized by bank runs or systemic failures
Definitions
- banking crisis a financial crisis that affects the banking sector, often characterized by bank runs or systemic failures
Ancestry of “Bankenkrise”, step by step
Bankenkrise traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Krise
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Krise | crisis |
| 2 | Latin | crisis | crisis |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κρίσις | decision, determination, judgment; trial,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |