Where does “Thesaurierung” come from?

Thesaurierung (German) comes from Ancient Greek θησαυρός, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

Thesaurierung (German): retention of profits, accumulation, reinvestment the practice of reinvesting a company's or fund's earnings instead of distributing them as dividends

Definitions

  1. retention of profits, accumulation, reinvestment the practice of reinvesting a company's or fund's earnings instead of distributing them as dividends

Ancestry of “Thesaurierung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθησαυρόςtreasure; vault, repository, chest
2Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημι →Every word from Ancient Greek θησαυρός →