Where does “Bausektor” come from?

Bausektor (German) comes from German Sektor, from Latin sector, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

Bausektor (German): building sector, construction industry

Definitions

  1. building sector, construction industry

Ancestry of “Bausektor”, step by step

Bausektor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Sektor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSektorsector
2LatinsectorOne who cuts or cuts off, cutter; A purchaser or...
3Latin-tor-er
4Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

via German Bau

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBaubuilding, construction; building site,...
2Middle High Germanbūbuilding
3Old High Germanbū—
4Proto-Germanicbūąbuilding, dwelling
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Latin sector →