Where does “Instrumentenbauer” come from?

Instrumentenbauer (German) comes from German bauer, from German bauen, from Middle High German būwen, from Old High German būan, from Proto-West Germanic *būan, from Proto-Germanic būaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

Instrumentenbauer (German): instrument maker

Definitions

  1. instrument maker

Ancestry of “Instrumentenbauer”, step by step

Instrumentenbauer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German bauer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbauerfarmer male or of unspecified gender
2Germanbauento build; to construct; to roll a joint; to rely
3Middle High Germanbūwento build
4Old High Germanbūanto build
5Proto-West Germanic*būan
6Proto-Germanicbūanąto dwell, reside
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via German Instrument

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanInstrumentinstrument
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-