Where does “Dividendenanspruch” come from?

Dividendenanspruch (German) comes from German Anspruch, from German ansprechen, from German an-, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an — on, onto.

Dividendenanspruch (German): dividend entitlement, right to dividends the legal right of a shareholder to receive a portion of a company's profits after a formal resolution on profit distribution

Definitions

  1. dividend entitlement, right to dividends the legal right of a shareholder to receive a portion of a company's profits after a formal resolution on profit distribution

Ancestry of “Dividendenanspruch”, step by step

Dividendenanspruch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Anspruch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAnspruchverbal noun of ansprechen; entitlement, demand,...
2Germanansprechento speak to; to address; to appeal to; to mention
3Germanan-Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,...
4Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
5Middle High Germanānewithout
6Old High Germanānawithout
7Proto-West Germanicanaon
8Proto-Germanic*an
9Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via German Dividende

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDividendedividend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *an
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