Where does “Phantomaktie” come from?
Phantomaktie (German) comes from German Phantom, from French fantôme, from Old French fantosme, from Latin phantasma, from Ancient Greek φάντασμα, from Ancient Greek φαντάζω, from Ancient Greek φαίνω, from English -type — to push, to hit.
Phantomaktie (German): phantom stock a contractual agreement between a company and its employees that provides the benefits of stock ownership without actually granting stock certificates; it mirrors the price movements of the company's actual stock
Definitions
- phantom stock a contractual agreement between a company and its employees that provides the benefits of stock ownership without actually granting stock certificates; it mirrors the price movements of the company's actual stock
Ancestry of “Phantomaktie”, step by step
Phantomaktie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Phantom
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Phantom | phantom |
| 2 | French | fantôme | ghost |
| 3 | Old French | fantosme | ghost |
| 4 | Latin | phantasma | image, appearance; apparition, spectre, phantom |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φάντασμα | phantom, apparition, ghost; vision, dream;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φαντάζω | to show; to make visible; to place before one's... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | φαίνω | I cause to appear, bring to light; I show,... |
| 8 | English | -type | impressed form; stamp; print; typical form; Used... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via German Aktie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Aktie | share, stock |
| 2 | Dutch | actie | action, activity, movement; especially a... |
| 3 | Latin | āctiō | action; a doing or performing, behavior |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |