Where does “Ladenkasse” come from?

Ladenkasse (German) comes from German Kasse, from Italian cassa, from Spanish caja, from Catalan caixa, from Old Catalan caixa, from Old Occitan caissa, from Latin Capsa, from Latin capiō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Ladenkasse (German): retail checkout, cash till, point of sale

Definitions

  1. retail checkout, cash till, point of sale

Ancestry of “Ladenkasse”, step by step

Ladenkasse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kasse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKassecash register, cash box
2Italiancassacase, crate, trunk; box; cash register, cash desk
3Spanishcajabox, case; bank; cash desk
4Catalancaixabox; savings bank
5Old Catalancaixabox
6Old Occitancaissa
7LatinCapsaGafsa
8Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
9Proto-Italickapiōtake
10Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
11Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
12Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

via German lāden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlāden
2Middle High Germanladen
3Old High Germanladōn
4Proto-West Germaniclaþōnto invite
5Proto-Germaniclaþōnąto invite, to call
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō