Where does “Straßenreinigung” come from?

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

Straßenreinigung (German): street cleaner

Definitions

  1. street cleaner

Ancestry of “Straßenreinigung”, step by step

Straßenreinigung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Reinigung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanReinigungcleaning, cleansing, purification; dry cleaner
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 straße

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanstraßestreet; road a way wide enough to be passable for vehicles, generally paved, in or outside a settlement
2Middle High Germanstrāȥe—
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →Every word from German -ung →Every word from Old High German -unga →