Where does “Hauseingang” come from?

Hauseingang (German) comes from German Eingang, from German ingang, from Middle High German ingang, from Old High German ingang, from Proto-Germanic inngangaz, from Proto-Germanic innganganą, from Proto-Germanic inn, from Proto-Germanic in — in.

Hauseingang (German): entrance, house entrance, building entrance

Definitions

  1. entrance, house entrance, building entrance

Ancestry of “Hauseingang”, step by step

Hauseingang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Eingang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEingangentrance, entry; arrival; input
2Germaningang
3Middle High Germaningang
4Old High Germaningangentrance
5Proto-Germanicinngangaza going in, entry, entrance
6Proto-Germanicinnganganąto go into, to enter
7Proto-Germanicinnin, into
8Proto-Germanicinin; into
9Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én