Where does “flerfamilieshus” come from?

flerfamilieshus (Danish) comes from Danish familie, from German Familie, from Latin familia, from Latin famulus, from Proto-Italic famelos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

flerfamilieshus (Danish): apartment building building where several families can live in separate dwellings

Definitions

  1. apartment building building where several families can live in separate dwellings

Ancestry of “flerfamilieshus”, step by step

flerfamilieshus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish familie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishfamiliefamily
2GermanFamiliefamily
3Latinfamiliafamily; household; A quantity of land adequate...
4Latinfamulusserving, servile; a servant, slave
5Proto-Italicfamelosservile, domestic
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰh₁-m-eló-
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Danish hus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhushouse; building; block of flats, cottage
2Old Danishhushouse
3Old Norsehúshouse
4Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

via Danish flere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishfleremore; several; multiple
2Old Norsefleirimore, most
3Proto-Germanicflaizômore
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-Every word from Proto-Italic famelos
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