Where does “Betrachtungshorizont” come from?
Betrachtungshorizont (German) comes from German Horizont, from Latin horizōn, from Ancient Greek ὁρίζων, from Ancient Greek ὅρος, from Proto-Hellenic wórwos, from Proto-Indo-European werw-.
Betrachtungshorizont (German): time horizon, planning horizon
Definitions
- time horizon, planning horizon
Ancestry of “Betrachtungshorizont”, step by step
Betrachtungshorizont traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Horizont
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Horizont | horizon |
| 2 | Latin | horizōn | horizon |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὁρίζων | horizon |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὅρος | boundary, limit, frontier, landmark; marking... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | wórwos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | werw- | — |
via German Betrachtung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Betrachtung | contemplation; viewing |
| 2 | German | -ung | -ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -ung | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -unga | -ing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ungō | -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs." |