Where does “Rechtsberatung” come from?
Rechtsberatung (German) comes from German Beratung, from German beraten, from German raten, from Middle High German rāten, from Old High German rātan, from Proto-West Germanic rādan, from Proto-Germanic rēdaną, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
Rechtsberatung (German): legal advice
Definitions
- legal advice
Ancestry of “Rechtsberatung”, step by step
Rechtsberatung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Beratung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Beratung | discussion; consultation; advice |
| 2 | German | beraten | to discuss; to advise |
| 3 | German | raten | to advise; to recommend; to guess |
| 4 | Middle High German | rāten | to advise |
| 5 | Old High German | rātan | to decide, advise |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | rādan | to advise, counsel, help; to devise, decide,... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | rēdaną | to decide, advise |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₁dʰ- | to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via German recht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | recht | right; proper, correct; true, real |
| 2 | Middle High German | reht | — |
| 3 | Old High German | reht | right |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | reht | straight; right, correct; morally upright, just |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | rehtaz | right, straight; morally upright, just |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵtós | straightened, right, upright |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |