Where does “fertigstellen” come from?

fertigstellen (German) comes from German fertīg, from Middle High German fertec, from Old High German fartīg, from Old High German fart, from Proto-West Germanic fardi, from Proto-Germanic fardiz, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

fertigstellen (German): to finish, to complete, to accomplish

Definitions

  1. to finish, to complete, to accomplish

Ancestry of “fertigstellen”, step by step

fertigstellen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German fertīg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfertīgready for use; done; fully prepared
2Middle High Germanfertec—
3Old High Germanfartīgready to go
4Old High Germanfarttrip; ride
5Proto-West Germanicfardijourney, voyage
6Proto-Germanicfardizjourney, voyage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via German Stellen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStellengerund of stellen; plural of Stelle
2Middle High Germanstellento put, to place
3Old High Germanstellen—
4Proto-West Germanicstalljanto put, to place
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “fertigstellen”

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