Where does “Versammlungsort” come from?

Versammlungsort (German) comes from German Versammlung, from German versammeln, from German Ver-, from Middle High German ver-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

Versammlungsort (German): meeting place, place of assembly, gathering place, meeting location

Definitions

  1. meeting place, place of assembly, gathering place, meeting location

Ancestry of “Versammlungsort”, step by step

Versammlungsort traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Versammlung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVersammlunggathering, meeting, assembly, congregation;...
2Germanversammelnto gather, to assemble; to gather
3GermanVer-Inseparable verbal prefix indicating privation or the direction of 'forth', 'away'
4Middle High Germanver-
5Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German ort

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanortplace, location, point, position
2Middle High Germanortpoint , corner, end point, boundary, border,...
3Old High Germanortsharp point
4Proto-West Germanic*oʀdsharp point, spear-point, spear
5Proto-Germanicuzdazsharp point; place
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós