Where does “Wagniskapitalmarkt” come from?
Wagniskapitalmarkt (German) comes from German Wagniskapital, from German kapital, from Italian capitale, from Polish kapitał, from English capital, from French capital, from Latin capitālis, from Latin caput — to seize, hold.
Wagniskapitalmarkt (German): venture capital market the market for investments in early-stage, high-potential, and high-risk companies
Definitions
- venture capital market the market for investments in early-stage, high-potential, and high-risk companies
Ancestry of “Wagniskapitalmarkt”, step by step
Wagniskapitalmarkt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Wagniskapital
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Wagniskapital | venture capital; risk capital |
| 2 | German | kapital | capital |
| 3 | Italian | capitale | Of or pertaining to the head; primary, prime,... |
| 4 | Polish | kapitał | principal |
| 5 | English | capital | Already-produced durable goods available for use... |
| 6 | French | capital | capital money and wealth |
| 7 | Latin | capitālis | of the head or life |
| 8 | Latin | caput | head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kaput | head |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | káput | head |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kap- | to seize, hold |
via German Markt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Markt | market; market town |
| 2 | Middle High German | market | market |
| 3 | Old High German | marchāt | market |
| 4 | Late Latin | marcatus | — |
| 5 | Latin | mercatus | trade, traffic, buying and selling; market,... |
| 6 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |