Where does “Platzierungsrisiko” come from?
Platzierungsrisiko (German) comes from German Platzierung, from German platzieren, from French placer, from French place, from Old French place, from Latin platēa, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα, from Ancient Greek πλατύς — flat.
Platzierungsrisiko (German): placement risk the risk that an issuer or underwriter will be unable to sell a new issue of securities to investors at the expected price or volume
Definitions
- placement risk the risk that an issuer or underwriter will be unable to sell a new issue of securities to investors at the expected price or volume
Ancestry of “Platzierungsrisiko”, step by step
Platzierungsrisiko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Platzierung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Platzierung | placement (act of placing or putting in place) |
| 2 | German | platzieren | to place, plant |
| 3 | French | placer | to place; to seat |
| 4 | French | place | place, square, plaza, piazza; place, space, room;... |
| 5 | Old French | place | place; location |
| 6 | Latin | platēa | broad way, street |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πλατεῖα | feminine nominative singular of πλατύς; feminine... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πλατύς | wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pléth₂us | flat, broad |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |