Where does “Ermittlungsverfahren” come from?

Ermittlungsverfahren (German) comes from German Ermittlung, from German ermitteln, from German er-, from Middle High German er-, from Old High German ir-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss- — out, outward.

Ermittlungsverfahren (German): preliminary / investigatory proceedings

Definitions

  1. preliminary / investigatory proceedings

Ancestry of “Ermittlungsverfahren”, step by step

Ermittlungsverfahren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Ermittlung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanErmittlunginvestigation, inquiry; determination,...
2GermanermittelnTo ascertain, determine, investigate, detect,...
3Germaner-Inseparable verbal prefix that indicates a...
4Middle High Germaner-
5Old High Germanir-thoroughly
6Proto-West Germanicuʀ-out, over; off, away
7Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
10Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via German Verfahren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVerfahrenprocedure, process; proceedings
2Middle High Germanvervarn
3Old High Germanfarfaran
4Proto-Germanicfrafaranąto go away
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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Indo-European uds-Every word from German er-