Where does “Lagerhaus” come from?

Lagerhaus (German) comes from German lagern, from German lager, from Middle High German leger, from Old High German legar, from Old Norse legr, from Proto-Germanic legrą, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

Lagerhaus (German): warehouse, storehouse, magazine, depot

Definitions

  1. warehouse, storehouse, magazine, depot

Ancestry of “Lagerhaus”, step by step

Lagerhaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German lagern

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlagernto store
2Germanlagerfirst-person singular present of lagern; singular...
3Middle High Germanleger
4Old High Germanlegar
5Old Norselegr
6Proto-Germaniclegrąa lying, a place where one lies; camp
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie

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 legʰ-