Where does “Preisstabilität” come from?
Preisstabilität (German) comes from German Stabilität, from French stabilité, from Latin stabilitas, from Latin stabilis, from Latin stare, from Latin sto, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti.
Preisstabilität (German): price stability a situation in which the general price level in an economy changes very little over time, usually defined by a low and stable inflation rate
Definitions
- price stability a situation in which the general price level in an economy changes very little over time, usually defined by a low and stable inflation rate
Ancestry of “Preisstabilität”, step by step
Preisstabilität traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Stabilität
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Stabilität | stability |
| 2 | French | stabilité | stability |
| 3 | Latin | stabilitas | stability, steadiness, immovability |
| 4 | Latin | stabilis | That stands firm; firm, steadfast, steady, sure,... |
| 5 | Latin | stare | present active infinitive of stō; stand; to be |
| 6 | Latin | sto | I stand; I stay, remain; I am |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |