Where does “Urkundenfälschung” come from?
Urkundenfälschung (German) comes from German Urkunde, from Old High German urkundī, from Old High German ur-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.
Urkundenfälschung (German): falsification of a document
Definitions
- falsification of a document
Ancestry of “Urkundenfälschung”, step by step
Urkundenfälschung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Urkunde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Urkunde | document; certificate, legal instrument |
| 2 | Old High German | urkundī | — |
| 3 | Old High German | ur- | thoroughly |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | uʀ- | out, over; off, away |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |