Where does “Wirtschaftslage” come from?

Wirtschaftslage (German) comes from German Wirtschaft, from German -schaft, from Old High German -skaft, from Proto-West Germanic -skapi, from Proto-Germanic -skapiz, from Proto-Germanic skapjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skab- — to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

Wirtschaftslage (German): economic situation, economic conditions

Definitions

  1. economic situation, economic conditions

Ancestry of “Wirtschaftslage”, step by step

Wirtschaftslage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Wirtschaft

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWirtschafteconomy; inn, pub; economics
2German-schaft-ship, -hood
3Old High German-skaftship
4Proto-West Germanic-skapiForms nouns denoting state, originally meaning...
5Proto-Germanic-skapizForms nouns denoting state, originally meaning...
6Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
7Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

via German läge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlägefirst/third-person singular subjunctive II of...
2Middle High Germanlāge
3Old High Germanlāga
4Proto-West Germanicliggjanto lie, to rest
5Proto-Germanicligjanąto lie, to rest
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skab-Every word from Proto-Germanic skapjanąEvery word from German -schaft