Where does “Einstellungsgespräch” come from?
Einstellungsgespräch (German) comes from German Einstellung, from German einstellen, from Dutch instellen, from Dutch in, from Middle Dutch in, from Old Dutch in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in — in.
Einstellungsgespräch (German): job interview
Definitions
- job interview
Ancestry of “Einstellungsgespräch”, step by step
Einstellungsgespräch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Einstellung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Einstellung | attitude; hiring, beginning of an employment;... |
| 2 | German | einstellen | to employ, to hire; to adjust; to prepare |
| 3 | Dutch | instellen | to set (up), to configure |
| 4 | Dutch | in | in, inside; into; in; expressing containment |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | in | in, inside, within; into; within |
| 6 | Old Dutch | in | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *in | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | in | in; into |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | én | in |