Where does “Devisenzufluss” come from?

Devisenzufluss (German) comes from German Devise, from French devise, from Latin dīvidō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Devisenzufluss (German): inflow of foreign currency, foreign exchange inflow

Definitions

  1. inflow of foreign currency, foreign exchange inflow

Ancestry of “Devisenzufluss”, step by step

Devisenzufluss traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Devise

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDevisemotto; foreign currency
2Frenchdevisemotto; assets in foreign currency; currency
3Latindīvidōto divide, separate
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via German Zufluss

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZuflussinflow, influx; tributary
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ