Where does “Kaufkraftindex” come from?
Kaufkraftindex (German) comes from German Kaufkraft, from German kraft, from Middle High German kraft, from Old High German kraft, from Proto-West Germanic kraftu, from Proto-Germanic kraftuz, from Proto-Germanic -þuz, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
Kaufkraftindex (German): purchasing power index a relative measure used to compare the regional distribution of purchasing power, typically expressed as a percentage of the national average per capita
Definitions
- purchasing power index a relative measure used to compare the regional distribution of purchasing power, typically expressed as a percentage of the national average per capita
Ancestry of “Kaufkraftindex”, step by step
Kaufkraftindex traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kaufkraft
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kaufkraft | purchasing power |
| 2 | German | kraft | on the basis of; by virtue of; by means of,... |
| 3 | Middle High German | kraft | — |
| 4 | Old High German | kraft | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | kraftu | strength, power; skill |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kraftuz | strength, power |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -þuz | Forms result nouns from verb roots, usually from... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via German Index
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Index | index |