Where does “Reiseprospekt” come from?
Reiseprospekt (German) comes from German Prospekt, from Latin prospectus, from Latin prospicio, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
Reiseprospekt (German): travel brochure
Definitions
- travel brochure
Ancestry of “Reiseprospekt”, step by step
Reiseprospekt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Prospekt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Prospekt | brochure |
| 2 | Latin | prospectus | view, sight, prospect; panorama; watched or... |
| 3 | Latin | prospicio | I look far off; I see into the distance; I watch... |
| 4 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via German reise
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | reise | inflection of reisen: ## first-person singular... |
| 2 | Middle High German | reise | war expedition |
| 3 | Old High German | reisa | a setting out, expedtion, journey |
| 4 | Finnish | raisu | boisterous, rambunctious |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | raisō | a travel, journey |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rey- | to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise |