Where does “aksjekapital” come from?

aksjekapital (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk aksje, from German Aktie, from Dutch actie, from Latin āctiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

aksjekapital (Norwegian Nynorsk): share capital, capital stock

Definitions

  1. share capital, capital stock

Ancestry of “aksjekapital”, step by step

aksjekapital traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk aksje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskaksjea share
2GermanAktieshare, stock
3Dutchactieaction, activity, movement; especially a...
4Latināctiōaction; a doing or performing, behavior
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Norwegian Nynorsk kapital

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkapitalcapital
2Medieval Latincapitaleyoung cattle
3Latincapitālisof the head or life
4Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
5Proto-Italickaputhead
6Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
7Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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