Where does “Haushalt” come from?
Haushalt (German) comes from German halten, from English halt, from Middle English halt, from Old English healt, from Proto-West Germanic halt, from Proto-Germanic haltaz, from Proto-Indo-European kol-d-, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.
Haushalt (German): household; budget; housework
Definitions
- household; budget; housework
Ancestry of “Haushalt”, step by step
Haushalt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German halten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | halten | to hold; to stop; to halt; to hold back; to... |
| 2 | English | halt | To limp; move with a limping gait; To stand in... |
| 3 | Middle English | halt | Limping, lame, crippled |
| 4 | Old English | healt | lame, limping |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | halt | lame, halt |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | haltaz | lame, halt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kol-d- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kel- | to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet |
Words derived from “Haushalt”
- Haushaltsgerät
- Haushaltsgegenstand
- haushaltspolitisch
- Haushaltsausschuss
- Kohlenhydrathaushalt
- Einpersonenhaushalt
- Mehrpersonenhaushalt
- Haushaltsware
- Dreipersonenhaushalt
- Vierpersonenhaushalt
- Zweipersonenhaushalt
- Bundeshaushalt
- Flüssigkeitshaushalt
- Haushaltsdisziplin
- Haushaltsentwurf
- Haushaltsjahr
- Haushaltsversicherung
- Haushaltsvoranschlag
- Haushaltsänderung
- Nachtragshaushalt
- Staatshaushalt
- Doppelhaushalt
- haushaltlich
- Hormonhaushalt