Where does “arbeitsaufwändig” come from?
arbeitsaufwändig (German) comes from German aufwändig, from German Aufwand, from German aufwenden, from German auf-, from German auf, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp.
arbeitsaufwändig (German): labour-intensive; laborious
Definitions
- labour-intensive; laborious
Ancestry of “arbeitsaufwändig”, step by step
arbeitsaufwändig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German aufwändig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | aufwändig | Alternative spelling of aufwendig |
| 2 | German | Aufwand | expense; expenditure |
| 3 | German | aufwenden | to spend, to apply, to expend |
| 4 | German | auf- | A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;... |
| 5 | German | auf | on, upon; on, onto, up; on |
| 6 | Middle High German | ūf | on, upon |
| 7 | Old High German | ūf | up |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | upp | up, upwards |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ub | under |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via German arbeit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | arbeit | toil, regularly performed work, regularly pursued economic activity, labor, job, employment, occupation |
| 2 | Middle High German | arbeit | — |
| 3 | Old High German | arbeit | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | arbaiþi | hardship |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | arbaidiz | labour, work, toil; hardship, suffering |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃órbʰos | orphan; servant, slave, worker |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erbʰ- | to change allegiance, status, ownership;... |