Where does “Marktausweitung” come from?

Marktausweitung (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.

Marktausweitung (German): market expansion the act of increasing the scope of a market, either by finding new customer segments, new geographical areas, or new uses for a product

Definitions

  1. market expansion the act of increasing the scope of a market, either by finding new customer segments, new geographical areas, or new uses for a product

Ancestry of “Marktausweitung”, step by step

Marktausweitung 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 Ausweitung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAusweitungincrease
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin mercatus