Where does “Geschäftsmodell” come from?

Geschäftsmodell (German) comes from German Modell, from Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin modellus, from Latin modulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Geschäftsmodell (German): business model

Definitions

  1. business model

Ancestry of “Geschäftsmodell”, step by step

Geschäftsmodell traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Modell

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanModellA model of an object; A theoretical model
2Italianmodellomodel; mould, mold; pattern
3Vulgar Latinmodellus
4Latinmodulusa small measure or interval; a module; a water...
5Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
6Proto-Italic-olos
7Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
8Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
9Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via German geschäft

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangeschäftshop, store
2Germanschaffento create; to produce; to make; to cause; to...
3Middle High Germanschaffento make, create
4Old High Germanscaffan
5Proto-West Germanicskappjanto make, to create
6Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ulusEvery word from Latin modulus