Where does “Raumaufteilung” come from?

Raumaufteilung (German) comes from German Aufteilung, from German aufteilen, from German auf-, from German auf, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub.

Raumaufteilung (German): room layout; floor plan

Definitions

  1. room layout; floor plan

Ancestry of “Raumaufteilung”, step by step

Raumaufteilung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Aufteilung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAufteilungdivision, partition, fragmentation
2Germanaufteilento divide, to divide up; to carve up
3Germanauf-A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;...
4Germanaufon, upon; on, onto, up; on
5Middle High Germanūfon, upon
6Old High Germanūfup
7Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
8Proto-Germanicubunder
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via German raum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanraumwide; space
2Middle High Germanrūm—
3Old High Germanrūm—
4Proto-West Germanicrūmroomy, spacious; room, open space
5Proto-Germanicrūmazroomy, spacious, open
6Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Germanic ub →