Where does “Lohn-Preis-Spirale” come from?
Lohn-Preis-Spirale (German) comes from German Lohn, from Middle High German lôn, from English loan, from Scottish Gaelic lòn, from Middle Irish lon, from Old Irish lón, from Proto-Celtic *lawano-, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.
Lohn-Preis-Spirale (German): wage-price spiral a macroeconomic theory to explain the cause-and-effect relationship between rising wages and rising prices
Definitions
- wage-price spiral a macroeconomic theory to explain the cause-and-effect relationship between rising wages and rising prices
Ancestry of “Lohn-Preis-Spirale”, step by step
Lohn-Preis-Spirale traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Lohn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Lohn | wage; reward |
| 2 | Middle High German | lôn | — |
| 3 | English | loan | An act or instance of lending, an act or instance... |
| 4 | Scottish Gaelic | lòn | pool |
| 5 | Middle Irish | lon | — |
| 6 | Old Irish | lón | fat; provision, food, victuals, sustenance; feast |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | *lawano- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lewH- | louse |
via German Spirale
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Spirale | spiral; intrauterine device |
| 2 | Latin | spiralis | spiraling |
| 3 | Latin | spira | A thing that is coiled, twisted, or wound; A... |
| 4 | French | trompe | trumpet; trunk of an elephant; squinch |
| 5 | Middle French | trompe | — |
| 6 | Old French | trompe | trump, trumpet; horn, trump, trumpet |
| 7 | Frankish | trumpa | trump, trumpet; trumpet |