Where does “Verfolgungsnummer” come from?

Verfolgungsnummer (German) comes from German Verfolgung, from German verfolgen, from German folgēn, from Middle High German volgen, from Old High German folgēn, from Proto-West Germanic folgēn, from Proto-Germanic fulgāną, from Proto-Germanic fullaz — to fill.

Verfolgungsnummer (German): tracking number, consignment number

Definitions

  1. tracking number, consignment number

Ancestry of “Verfolgungsnummer”, step by step

Verfolgungsnummer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Verfolgung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVerfolgungpersecution; pursuit, pursuance; tracking,...
2Germanverfolgento pursue; to persecute; to trace
3Germanfolgēnto follow on the same path or in a sequence
4Middle High Germanvolgen
5Old High Germanfolgēnto follow
6Proto-West Germanicfolgēnto follow
7Proto-Germanicfulgānąto follow
8Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via German Nummer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNummernumber; issue; size
2GermanNumero
3Italiannumeronumber; numeral, figure, digit; sketch; short and...
4Latinnumerusnumber; collection, quantity; rank, position
5Proto-Italicnomezos
6Proto-Indo-Europeannémesos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-