Where does “Landschaftsverband” come from?
Landschaftsverband (German) comes from German Verband, from German verbinden, from German ver-, from Middle High German ver-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
Landschaftsverband (German): either of two public corporations or bodies uniting the municipalities of the two parts of the state, respectively the (northern) Rhineland and Westphalia-Lippe, forming the highest level of communal or local government
Definitions
- either of two public corporations or bodies uniting the municipalities of the two parts of the state, respectively the (northern) Rhineland and Westphalia-Lippe, forming the highest level of communal or local government
Ancestry of “Landschaftsverband”, step by step
Landschaftsverband traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Verband
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verband | bandage; union, organisation/organization;... |
| 2 | German | verbinden | to join, to combine, to connect; to bandage; to... |
| 3 | German | ver- | Inseparable verbal prefix for-; Inseparable... |
| 4 | Middle High German | ver- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fra- | off, away; completely, fully, up |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via German Landschaft
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Landschaft | landscape |
| 2 | Middle High German | lantschaft | — |
| 3 | Old High German | lantskaf | landscape |