Where does “Handelsabkommen” come from?

Handelsabkommen (German) comes from German handel, from German handeln, from English handle, from Middle English handel, from Old English handle, from Old English handlian, from Proto-West Germanic handulōn, from Proto-Germanic handlōną — hand.

Handelsabkommen (German): trade agreement

Definitions

  1. trade agreement

Ancestry of “Handelsabkommen”, step by step

Handelsabkommen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German handel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhandelinflection of handeln: ## first-person singular...
2Germanhandelnto act; to take action; to negotiate; to bargain;...
3EnglishhandleThe part of an object which is held in the hand...
4Middle Englishhandel—
5Old Englishhandlea handle
6Old Englishhandlianto handle
7Proto-West Germanichandulōnto handle
8Proto-Germanichandlōnąto take or hold in the hand, seize, grip
9Proto-Germanichanduzhand

via German abkommen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanabkommento come from, to derive from; to stray from; to...
2Middle High Germanabekomen—
3Old High Germanabaqueman—
4Old High Germankwemanto come
5Proto-West Germanickwemanto come
6Proto-Germanickwemanąto come
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtto step, to take a step; to arrive
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Germanic handuz →Every word from Proto-Germanic handlōną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic handulōn →