Where does “Entwicklungsvorsprung” come from?

Entwicklungsvorsprung (German) comes from German Entwicklung, from French développement, from French développer, from Middle French desveloper, from Old French desveloper, from Old French voloper, from Vulgar Latin vuloppare, from Proto-Germanic wlappaną — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

Entwicklungsvorsprung (German): development headstart/lead/advantage

Definitions

  1. development headstart/lead/advantage

Ancestry of “Entwicklungsvorsprung”, step by step

Entwicklungsvorsprung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Entwicklung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEntwicklungevolution; development
2Frenchdéveloppementdevelopment
3Frenchdévelopperto develop; to code
4Middle Frenchdesveloper
5Old Frenchdesveloper
6Old Frenchvoloper
7Vulgar Latinvuloppareto wrap
8Proto-Germanicwlappanąto wrap, roll up, turn, wind
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwerb-to throw, twist, bend; to turn, bend, twist; to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via German Vorsprung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVorsprungprojection, prominence, protrusion; ledge;...
2Germanvor-pre-
3Middle High Germanvor-
4Old High Germanfora-
5Proto-Germanicfuraibefore, in front of; before, in front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-