Where does “Energiepreisbremse” come from?
Energiepreisbremse (German) comes from German preis, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Energiepreisbremse (German): energy price cap, energy price brake a government-mandated subsidy or ceiling on energy costs
Definitions
- energy price cap, energy price brake a government-mandated subsidy or ceiling on energy costs
Ancestry of “Energiepreisbremse”, step by step
Energiepreisbremse traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German preis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | preis | singular imperative of preisen |
| 2 | Latin | pretium | worth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | pretjom | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |