Where does “Vermögensverzeichnis” come from?

Vermögensverzeichnis (German) comes from German Verzeichnis, from German -nis, from Middle High German -nisse, from Old High German -nissī, from Proto-West Germanic -nassī, from Proto-Germanic -inassuz, from Proto-West Germanic -ī, from Proto-Germanic -į̄ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Vermögensverzeichnis (German): inventory of assets, schedule of assets a formal or legal document listing all assets and liabilities, often required in insolvency or inheritance cases

Definitions

  1. inventory of assets, schedule of assets a formal or legal document listing all assets and liabilities, often required in insolvency or inheritance cases

Ancestry of “Vermögensverzeichnis”, step by step

Vermögensverzeichnis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Verzeichnis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVerzeichnisindex; directory
2German-nisA suffix for deriving nouns from verbs or...
3Middle High German-nisse
4Old High German-nissī
5Proto-West Germanic-nassīUsed to form abstract nouns, usually from...
6Proto-Germanic-inassuz-ness
7Proto-West Germanic-ness, -th
8Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
9Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
10Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via German vermögen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanvermögento be able to; may; to cause someone to do...
2Middle High Germanvermügen
3Old High Germanfirmugan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Proto-Germanic -į̄Every word from German -nis
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