Where does “Handelsvolumen” come from?

Handelsvolumen (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.

Handelsvolumen (German): trading volume the total amount of a specific security or the total value of all securities traded within a market during a given period

Definitions

  1. trading volume the total amount of a specific security or the total value of all securities traded within a market during a given period

Ancestry of “Handelsvolumen”, step by step

Handelsvolumen 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 Volumen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVolumenvolume
2Latinvolūmenbook, volume, roll, scroll
3Latinvolvōto roll, tumble
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive
Every word from Proto-Germanic handuzEvery word from Proto-Germanic handlōnąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic handulōn