Where does “Verwaltungsapparat” come from?
Verwaltungsapparat (German) comes from German Apparat, from Latin apparātus, from Latin apparō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
Verwaltungsapparat (German): bureaucracy, (administrative machinery)
Definitions
- bureaucracy, (administrative machinery)
Ancestry of “Verwaltungsapparat”, step by step
Verwaltungsapparat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Apparat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Apparat | apparatus, device; phone |
| 2 | Latin | apparātus | prepared, having been prepared |
| 3 | Latin | apparō | to prepare or make ready for something, put in order, provide, furnish, equip, organize |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via German Verwaltung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verwaltung | administration, management |
| 2 | German | verwalten | to manage; to administer |
| 3 | German | Ver- | Inseparable verbal prefix indicating privation or the direction of 'forth', 'away' |
| 4 | Middle High German | ver- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fra- | off, away; completely, fully, up |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |