Where does “Karenz” come from?

Karenz (German) comes from Late Latin carentia, from Latin careō, from Proto-Italic kazēō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...

Karenz (German): waiting period, grace period

Definitions

  1. waiting period, grace period

Ancestry of “Karenz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincarentiabeing without; nominative neuter plural of...
2Latincareōto lack, be without. (usually with ablative), to be deprived of
3Proto-Italickazēōto lack
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-éh₁-ye-ti
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱes-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱes-éh₁-ye-tiEvery word from Proto-Italic kazēō
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