Where does “Bundesanstalt” come from?
Bundesanstalt (German) comes from German bund, from Middle High German bunt, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
Bundesanstalt (German): federal institution / agency
Definitions
- federal institution / agency
Ancestry of “Bundesanstalt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | bund | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | bunt | — |
| 3 | Latin | punctus | pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;... |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |