Where does “Einrichtungsgegenstand” come from?

Einrichtungsgegenstand (German) comes from German Einrichtung, from German einrichten, from German richten, from Middle High German richten, from Old High German rihten, from Proto-West Germanic rihtijan, from Proto-Germanic rihtijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą — he, she.

Einrichtungsgegenstand (German): furnishing item, fixture

Definitions

  1. furnishing item, fixture

Ancestry of “Einrichtungsgegenstand”, step by step

Einrichtungsgegenstand traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Einrichtung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEinrichtungfacility, institution; constitution,...
2Germaneinrichtento furnish; to arrange
3Germanrichtento direct, to point; to fix, to rectify, to put...
4Middle High Germanrichten
5Old High Germanrihten
6Proto-West Germanicrihtijanto straighten to set straight; to align, to...
7Proto-Germanicrihtijanąto straighten, to set straight; to align, to...
8Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
11Chichewaiyehe, she

via German gegenstand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangegenstandobject, item, thing, article
2LatinobiectumA charge, accusation
3Latinobiectusoffered, presented; exposed; interposed, opposed
4Latinobiciōto throw or put to, towards, in front of or before
5Latinob-towards; against
6Latinobolusobolus (Greek coin)
7Ancient Greekὀβολόςobol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and...
8Ancient Greekὀβελόςa spit, rod; a horizontal line
9Ancient Greekβέλοςmissile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
10Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷélHos
11Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti
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