Where does “Vollzeitstelle” come from?
Vollzeitstelle (German) comes from German Vollzeit, from German voll, from Middle High German vol, from Old High German foll, from Proto-West Germanic full, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
Vollzeitstelle (German): full-time job
Definitions
- full-time job
Ancestry of “Vollzeitstelle”, step by step
Vollzeitstelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Vollzeit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Vollzeit | full time |
| 2 | German | voll | full; filled; full; drunk |
| 3 | Middle High German | vol | — |
| 4 | Old High German | foll | full |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | full | full |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fullaz | full; the whole, the entire |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via German Stelle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Stelle | place, stead, location, position, lieu; position... |
| 2 | German | Stellen | gerund of stellen; plural of Stelle |
| 3 | Middle High German | stellen | to put, to place |
| 4 | Old High German | stellen | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | stalljan | to put, to place |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |