Where does “Schlüsselvoraussetzung” come from?
Schlüsselvoraussetzung (German) comes from German Voraussetzung, from German voraussetzen, from German setzen, from Middle High German setzen, from Old High German sezzen, from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan, from Proto-Germanic satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sodéyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
Schlüsselvoraussetzung (German): (key) prerequisite
Definitions
- (key) prerequisite
Ancestry of “Schlüsselvoraussetzung”, step by step
Schlüsselvoraussetzung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Voraussetzung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Voraussetzung | requirement, prerequisite; postulate,... |
| 2 | German | voraussetzen | to presuppose or assume; to require as a... |
| 3 | German | setzen | to set; to put; to sit down; to settle |
| 4 | Middle High German | setzen | to set, place down |
| 5 | Old High German | sezzen | to make sit, set, put |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *sattjan | to set, place |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | satjaną | to set, to place down |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sodéyeti | to set, to seat, to cause to sit |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
via German schlüssel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | schlüssel | a key |