Where does “Regierungsbeamter” come from?

Regierungsbeamter (German) comes from German Regierung, from German -ung, from Middle High German -ung, from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".

Regierungsbeamter (German): government official

Definitions

  1. government official

Ancestry of “Regierungsbeamter”, step by step

Regierungsbeamter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Regierung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRegierunggovernment
2German-ung-ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing...
3Middle High German-ung—
4Old High German-unga-ing
5Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."

via German Beamter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBeamterofficer, civil servant, public servant;...
2Afrikaansbeampteofficial, civil servant
3Dutchbeambteofficial, public servant
4Dutchbeambt—
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →Every word from German -ung →Every word from Old High German -unga →