Where does “Einsatzverband” come from?

Einsatzverband (German) comes from German Verband, from German verbinden, from German ver-, from Middle High German ver-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

Einsatzverband (German): operational unit, squad, mission contingent, reaction force, task force

Definitions

  1. operational unit, squad, mission contingent, reaction force, task force

Ancestry of “Einsatzverband”, step by step

Einsatzverband traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Verband

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVerbandbandage; union, organisation/organization;...
2Germanverbindento join, to combine, to connect; to bandage; to...
3Germanver-Inseparable verbal prefix for-; Inseparable...
4Middle High Germanver-
5Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German Einsatz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEinsatzuse; effort; risk
2Middle High Germaninsaz
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós