Where does “Verschuldungsgrad” come from?

Verschuldungsgrad (German) comes from German Verschuldung, from German verschulden, 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.

Verschuldungsgrad (German): debt-to-equity ratio, gearing ratio, leverage ratio

Definitions

  1. debt-to-equity ratio, gearing ratio, leverage ratio

Ancestry of “Verschuldungsgrad”, step by step

Verschuldungsgrad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Verschuldung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVerschuldungindebtedness
2Germanverschuldento be to blame for, to cause; to get into debt
3Germanver-Inseparable verbal prefix for-; Inseparable...
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 grad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermangradAlternative form of gerade
2Frenchgraderank; gradian
3Latingradusa step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank
4Proto-Italicgraðus
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰradʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-