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Where does “Gründungsprivileg” come from?

Gründungsprivileg (German) comes from German Privileg, from Middle High German prīvilēgje, from Latin prīvilēgium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Gründungsprivileg (German): foundation privilege, foundation charter

Definitions

  1. foundation privilege, foundation charter

Ancestry of “Gründungsprivileg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPrivilegprivilege
2Middle High Germanprīvilēgje—
3Latinprīvilēgium—
4Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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