Where does “Devisenrestriktion” come from?
Devisenrestriktion (German) comes from German Restriktion, from Late Latin restrictio, from Latin restringō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
Devisenrestriktion (German): foreign exchange control
Definitions
- foreign exchange control
Ancestry of “Devisenrestriktion”, step by step
Devisenrestriktion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Restriktion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Restriktion | restriction |
| 2 | Late Latin | restrictio | restriction; limitation |
| 3 | Latin | restringō | to draw back tightly, bind back or fast, tighten |
| 4 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 5 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 6 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via German Devise
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Devise | motto; foreign currency |
| 2 | French | devise | motto; assets in foreign currency; currency |
| 3 | Latin | dīvidō | to divide, separate |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |