Where does “Speicherfrist” come from?
Speicherfrist (German) comes from German Speicher, from Middle High German spīcher, from Old High German spīhhāri, from Proto-West Germanic spīkārī, from Latin spicarium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om.
Speicherfrist (German): retention period
Definitions
- retention period
Ancestry of “Speicherfrist”, step by step
Speicherfrist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Speicher
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Speicher | granary; storage room in the attic; memory |
| 2 | Middle High German | spīcher | — |
| 3 | Old High German | spīhhāri | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | spīkārī | granary |
| 5 | Latin | spicarium | granary |
| 6 | Latin | -ārium | used primarily to form nouns of purpose from other nouns, such as places where things are kept or objects used for a particular end |
| 7 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |
via German frist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | frist | term, period time limit, deadline |
| 2 | Middle High German | vrist | — |
| 3 | Old High German | frist | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fristiz | an appointed time; date |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pres- | to press |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |