Where does “Raumbeleuchtung” come from?
Raumbeleuchtung (German) comes from German raum, from Middle High German rūm, from Old High German rūm, from Proto-West Germanic rūm, from Proto-Germanic rūmaz, from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- — free space.
Raumbeleuchtung (German): room lighting
Definitions
- room lighting
Ancestry of “Raumbeleuchtung”, step by step
Raumbeleuchtung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German raum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | raum | wide; space |
| 2 | Middle High German | rūm | — |
| 3 | Old High German | rūm | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | rūm | roomy, spacious; room, open space |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | rūmaz | roomy, spacious, open |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | rewh₁- | free space |
via German Beleuchtung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Beleuchtung | lighting, illumination |
| 2 | German | -ung | -ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -ung | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -unga | -ing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ungō | -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs." |