Where does “Löschantrag” come from?

Löschantrag (German) comes from German löschen, from Middle High German leschen, from Old High German lescan.

Löschantrag (German): deletion request

Definitions

  1. deletion request

Ancestry of “Löschantrag”, step by step

Löschantrag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German löschen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlöschento quench; to delete, to erase; to unload
2Middle High Germanleschen—
3Old High Germanlescan—

via German Antrag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAntragapplication, request; motion, proposition,...
2Middle High Germanantrac—
Every word from Old High German lescan →