Where does “Versicherung” come from?

Versicherung (German) comes from German versichern, from Italian assicurare, from Vulgar Latin *assēcūrāre, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

Versicherung (German): insurance; an insurance policy; an insurance...

Definitions

  1. insurance; an insurance policy; an insurance...

Ancestry of “Versicherung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanversichernto insure; to reassure, assure
2Italianassicurareto assure, guarantee; to ensure, provide; to...
3Vulgar Latin*assēcūrāre
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “Versicherung

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