Where does “Zusatzartikel” come from?
Zusatzartikel (German) comes from German Artikel, from Latin articulus, from Latin artus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
Zusatzartikel (German): amendment
Definitions
- amendment
Ancestry of “Zusatzartikel”, step by step
Zusatzartikel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Artikel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Artikel | article; article, item, ware; article, paragraph,... |
| 2 | Latin | articulus | A point connecting various parts of the body;... |
| 3 | Latin | artus | narrow, close, fitted, confined, dense; severe,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂értus | that which is fit together; juncture, ordering |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via German Zusatz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Zusatz | addition, additive |