Where does “Ergebnisverwendung” come from?

Ergebnisverwendung (German) comes from German Ergebnis, from German -nis, from Middle High German -nisse, from Old High German -nissī, from Proto-West Germanic -nassī, from Proto-Germanic -inassuz, from Proto-West Germanic -ī, from Proto-Germanic -į̄ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Ergebnisverwendung (German): appropriation of earnings, application of results the formal decision on how to utilize a company's net profit or loss for a fiscal year

Definitions

  1. appropriation of earnings, application of results the formal decision on how to utilize a company's net profit or loss for a fiscal year

Ancestry of “Ergebnisverwendung”, step by step

Ergebnisverwendung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Ergebnis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanErgebnisresult, outcome, conclusion, finding, fruit,...
2German-nisA suffix for deriving nouns from verbs or...
3Middle High German-nisse
4Old High German-nissī
5Proto-West Germanic-nassīUsed to form abstract nouns, usually from...
6Proto-Germanic-inassuz-ness
7Proto-West Germanic-ness, -th
8Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
9Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
10Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via German Verwendung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVerwendunguse
2German-ung-ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing...
3Middle High German-ung
4Old High German-unga-ing
5Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Proto-Germanic -į̄Every word from German -nis