Where does “branchenüblich” come from?

branchenüblich (German) comes from German Branche, from French branche, from Old French branche, from Late Latin branca, from Gaulish vranca, from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂.

branchenüblich (German): customary in a particular trade, in line with the industry standard

Definitions

  1. customary in a particular trade, in line with the industry standard

Ancestry of “branchenüblich”, step by step

branchenüblich traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Branche

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBranchesector, industry, trade
2Frenchbranchebranch; first-person singular present indicative...
3Old Frenchbranchebranch
4Late Latinbrancafootprint, paw; footprint”, later also “paw, claw
5Gaulishvranca—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwrónkeh₂—

via German üblich

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanüblichusual
2German-lichan adjectival suffix; an adverbial suffix
3Middle High German-lich-ly
4Old High German-līh—
5Proto-Germanic*-līk—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂ →Every word from Gaulish vranca →Every word from Late Latin branca →