Where does “Hausangestellter” come from?

Hausangestellter (German) comes from German haus, from Middle High German hūs, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic hūs, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

Hausangestellter (German): domestic worker male or of unspecified gender

Definitions

  1. domestic worker male or of unspecified gender

Ancestry of “Hausangestellter”, step by step

Hausangestellter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German haus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhaussingular imperative of hausen; first-person...
2Middle High Germanhūshouse
3Old High Germanhūshouse
4Proto-West Germanichūshouse
5Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

via German Angestellter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAngestellteremployee, worker, clerk, servant, staffer, staff member male or of unspecified gender
2Germanangestelltemployed, hired
3Middle High Germananegestellet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Proto-Germanic hūsąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hūs