Where does “Jahresfehlbetrag” come from?
Jahresfehlbetrag (German) comes from German Fehlbetrag, from German Betrag, from German betragen, from German tragen, from Middle High German tragen, from Old High German tragan, from Proto-Germanic dragan, from Proto-Germanic draganą — pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide.
Jahresfehlbetrag (German): net loss, annual deficit the negative difference between all income and all expenses within a fiscal year after taxes
Definitions
- net loss, annual deficit the negative difference between all income and all expenses within a fiscal year after taxes
Ancestry of “Jahresfehlbetrag”, step by step
Jahresfehlbetrag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Fehlbetrag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Fehlbetrag | shortfall, deficit, minus amount, missing sum |
| 2 | German | Betrag | amount, sum; the magnitude or length of a vector |
| 3 | German | betragen | to amount to, to be; to behave |
| 4 | German | tragen | to carry; to bear, to carry; to bear, to pay |
| 5 | Middle High German | tragen | to bear, to carry |
| 6 | Old High German | tragan | to bear; to bear fruit |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | dragan | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | draganą | to draw, to pull, to carry |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreǵ- | pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide |
via German jahr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | jahr | year solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one orbit of the Sun |
| 2 | German | -jährig | years old; years lasting |
| 3 | German | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives... |
| 4 | Middle High German | -ic | — |
| 5 | Old High German | -ig | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -g | Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |