Where does “Baueinheit” come from?

Baueinheit (German) comes from German Bau, from Middle High German bū, from Old High German bū, from Proto-Germanic būą — building, dwelling.

Baueinheit (German): unit, assembly

Definitions

  1. unit, assembly

Ancestry of “Baueinheit”, step by step

Baueinheit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Bau

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBaubuilding, construction; building site,...
2Middle High Germanbūbuilding
3Old High Germanbū—
4Proto-Germanicbūąbuilding, dwelling

via German Einheit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEinheitunit; unity
2Germaneinsone; one, one o'clock; Alternative form of eines:...
3Middle High Germaneines—
Every word from Proto-Germanic būą →Every word from Old High German bū →Every word from Middle High German bū →