Where does “Marktöffnung” come from?

Marktöffnung (German) comes from German Markt, from Middle High German market, from Old High German marchāt, from Late Latin marcatus, from Latin mercatus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Marktöffnung (German): market opening, liberalization the process of reducing barriers to entry, such as tariffs or regulations, to allow for increased competition and international trade

Definitions

  1. market opening, liberalization the process of reducing barriers to entry, such as tariffs or regulations, to allow for increased competition and international trade

Ancestry of “Marktöffnung”, step by step

Marktöffnung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Markt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMarktmarket; market town
2Middle High Germanmarketmarket
3Old High Germanmarchātmarket
4Late Latinmarcatus
5Latinmercatustrade, traffic, buying and selling; market,...
6Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
7Proto-Italic-tus
8Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via German Öffnung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanÖffnungopening; orifice
2Middle High Germanoffenunge
3Old High Germanoffanungarevelation; sign
4Old High Germanoffanōn
5Proto-Germanicupanōnąto open; to lift
6Proto-Germanicupanazopen
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin mercatus
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