Where does “Standortfaktor” come from?

Standortfaktor (German) comes from German Faktor, from Latin factor, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.

Standortfaktor (German): location factor, locational factor a condition or characteristic that influences the choice of a specific site for a business or industry

Definitions

  1. location factor, locational factor a condition or characteristic that influences the choice of a specific site for a business or industry

Ancestry of “Standortfaktor”, step by step

Standortfaktor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Faktor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFaktorfactor
2LatinfactorOne who or which does or makes something; doer,...
3Latinfaciōto do
4Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
5Latin-tōriusory
6Latin-tor-er
7Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
8Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
9Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via German Standort

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStandortlocation, place, site; base; position
2Germanortplace, location, point, position
3Middle High Germanortpoint , corner, end point, boundary, border,...
4Old High Germanortsharp point
5Proto-West Germanic*oʀdsharp point, spear-point, spear
6Proto-Germanicuzdazsharp point; place
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s