Where does “Verhandlungsschrift” come from?

Verhandlungsschrift (German) comes from German Verhandlung, from German verhandeln, from German handeln, from English handle, from Middle English handel, from Old English handle, from Old English handlian, from Proto-West Germanic handulōn — hand.

Verhandlungsschrift (German): negotiation writing

Definitions

  1. negotiation writing

Ancestry of “Verhandlungsschrift”, step by step

Verhandlungsschrift traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Verhandlung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVerhandlungnegotiation; hearing, trial
2Germanverhandelnto negotiate; to try
3Germanhandelnto act; to take action; to negotiate; to bargain;...
4EnglishhandleThe part of an object which is held in the hand...
5Middle Englishhandel
6Old Englishhandlea handle
7Old Englishhandlianto handle
8Proto-West Germanichandulōnto handle
9Proto-Germanichandlōnąto take or hold in the hand, seize, grip
10Proto-Germanichanduzhand

via German schrift

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschriftwriting, script
2Middle High Germanschrift
3Old High Germanscrift
4Latinscrīptumtext; anything written, writing
5Latinscrībōto write
6Proto-Italicskreiβōto carve
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskreybʰ-to write
Every word from Proto-Germanic handuzEvery word from Proto-Germanic handlōnąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic handulōn
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