Where does “Wohnzimmereinrichtung” come from?

Wohnzimmereinrichtung (German) comes from German Einrichtung, from German einrichten, from German richten, from Middle High German richten, from Old High German rihten, from Proto-West Germanic rihtijan, from Proto-Germanic rihtijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą — he, she.

Wohnzimmereinrichtung (German): living room design, living room furniture

Definitions

  1. living room design, living room furniture

Ancestry of “Wohnzimmereinrichtung”, step by step

Wohnzimmereinrichtung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Einrichtung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEinrichtungfacility, institution; constitution,...
2Germaneinrichtento furnish; to arrange
3Germanrichtento direct, to point; to fix, to rectify, to put...
4Middle High Germanrichten
5Old High Germanrihten
6Proto-West Germanicrihtijanto straighten to set straight; to align, to...
7Proto-Germanicrihtijanąto straighten, to set straight; to align, to...
8Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
11Chichewaiyehe, she

via German Wohnzimmer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWohnzimmerliving room
2GermanZimmerroom
3Middle High Germanzimber
4Old High Germanzimbar
5Proto-West Germanic*timr(act of) building
6Proto-Germanictimrąbuilding; timber
7Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti