Where does “Baurohstoff” come from?
Baurohstoff (German) comes from German Rohstoff, from German Stoff, from Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stoffe, from Old French estophe, from Old French estoffer, from Old High German stoffōn — to push, to hit.
Baurohstoff (German): construction materials
Definitions
- construction materials
Ancestry of “Baurohstoff”, step by step
Baurohstoff traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Rohstoff
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Rohstoff | raw material, material; resource; commodity |
| 2 | German | Stoff | stuff, matter, substance; substance; cloth,... |
| 3 | Dutch | stof | dust; matter, material; substance |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | stof | — |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | stoffe | — |
| 6 | Old French | estophe | — |
| 7 | Old French | estoffer | to decorate, garnish |
| 8 | Old High German | stoffōn | to stop, halt |
| 9 | Old Dutch | stuppon | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | stuppōną | to stop; to close |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewb- | to push, hit; to push; stick; to push, butt,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |