Where does “Schrottanleihe” come from?
Schrottanleihe (German) comes from German Schrott, from Central Franconian Schrott, from Middle High German schrāt, from Old High German scrōt, from Proto-Germanic skraudō, from Proto-Germanic skraudaną, from Proto-Indo-European skrówdʰ-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European skrew- — to cut, cut off, sever.
Schrottanleihe (German): junk bond
Definitions
- junk bond
Ancestry of “Schrottanleihe”, step by step
Schrottanleihe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Schrott
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schrott | scrap; junk |
| 2 | Central Franconian | Schrott | scrap |
| 3 | Middle High German | schrāt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | scrōt | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skraudō | cut, crack; piece, shred |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skraudaną | to cut up, to shred |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | skrówdʰ-e-ti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skrew- | to cut; cutting tool |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
via German Anleihe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Anleihe | bond (financial); debenture |
| 2 | German | an- | Separable verb prefix, on; Separable verb prefix,... |
| 3 | German | an | on; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;... |
| 4 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 5 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |