Where does “Währungsstabilität” come from?
Währungsstabilität (German) comes from German Stabilität, from French stabilité, from Latin stabilitas, from Latin stabilis, from Latin stare, from Latin sto, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti.
Währungsstabilität (German): monetary stability, currency stability a condition where a currency retains its purchasing power over time and maintains a stable exchange rate
Definitions
- monetary stability, currency stability a condition where a currency retains its purchasing power over time and maintains a stable exchange rate
Ancestry of “Währungsstabilität”, step by step
Währungsstabilität traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Stabilität
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Stabilität | stability |
| 2 | French | stabilité | stability |
| 3 | Latin | stabilitas | stability, steadiness, immovability |
| 4 | Latin | stabilis | That stands firm; firm, steadfast, steady, sure,... |
| 5 | Latin | stare | present active infinitive of stō; stand; to be |
| 6 | Latin | sto | I stand; I stay, remain; I am |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
via German Währung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Währung | currency, bank notes and cents, die Münzen und... |
| 2 | German | währen | To last, persist |
| 3 | Middle High German | warn | — |
| 4 | Old High German | warōn | to be wary; to guard, keep, take care |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | warōną | to watch, to protect |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | waraz | cautious; heedful; wary; watchful |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | warājáh | wild boar |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | warāȷ́ʰás | boar |