Where does “Preismechanismus” come from?
Preismechanismus (German) comes from German Mechanismus, from French mécanisme, from New Latin mechanismus, from Ancient Greek μηχανή, from Ancient Greek μῆχος, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.
Preismechanismus (German): price mechanism
Definitions
- price mechanism
Ancestry of “Preismechanismus”, step by step
Preismechanismus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Mechanismus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Mechanismus | mechanism |
| 2 | French | mécanisme | mechanism |
| 3 | New Latin | mechanismus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μηχανή | contrivance, machine, device, gear; way, means |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μῆχος | means, expedient, remedy |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵʰ- | to be able |