Where does “Eigenkapitalgeber” come from?
Eigenkapitalgeber (German) comes from German Eigenkapital, from German kapital, from Italian capitale, from Polish kapitał, from English capital, from French capital, from Latin capitālis, from Latin caput — to seize, hold.
Eigenkapitalgeber (German): equity provider; equity investor; shareholder an individual or entity that provides equity capital to a company, thereby gaining ownership rights
Definitions
- equity provider; equity investor; shareholder an individual or entity that provides equity capital to a company, thereby gaining ownership rights
Ancestry of “Eigenkapitalgeber”, step by step
Eigenkapitalgeber traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Eigenkapital
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Eigenkapital | equity; capital |
| 2 | German | kapital | capital |
| 3 | Italian | capitale | Of or pertaining to the head; primary, prime,... |
| 4 | Polish | kapitał | principal |
| 5 | English | capital | Already-produced durable goods available for use... |
| 6 | French | capital | capital money and wealth |
| 7 | Latin | capitālis | of the head or life |
| 8 | Latin | caput | head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kaput | head |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | káput | head |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kap- | to seize, hold |
via German Geber
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Geber | giver, donor, grantor; encoder |
| 2 | Arabic | جابر | to treat with kindness, to be nice; bonesetter,... |
| 3 | Arabic | ب | Abbreviation of باب; with, by; with |
| 4 | Arabic | طَابَق | — |
| 5 | Middle Persian | tʾp̄k' | frying pan |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | tāpaka- | heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place... |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | tap- | to warm up, heat; flat |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |