Where does “Grundrechtecharta” come from?
Grundrechtecharta (German) comes from German Charta, from Latin charta, from French cartel, from Italian cartello, from Italian carta, from Latin carta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
Grundrechtecharta (German): a codified catalogue of fundamental rights
Definitions
- a codified catalogue of fundamental rights
Ancestry of “Grundrechtecharta”, step by step
Grundrechtecharta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Charta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Charta | charter |
| 2 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 3 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 4 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 5 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 6 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via German Grundrecht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Grundrecht | basic right, fundamental right |
| 2 | German | Grund | ground, land; bottom; reason; motive |
| 3 | Middle High German | grunt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | grunt | ground |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | grundu | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | grunduz | ground, foundation |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrem- | to be angry; to sound, bellow, growl, roar, be... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |