Where does “arrumador” come from?

arrumador (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese arrumar, from Old French arrumer, from Middle Dutch ruum, from Old Dutch rūm, from Proto-West Germanic rūm, from Proto-Germanic rūmaz, from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- — free space.

arrumador (Portuguese): usher; car park attendant, valet

Definitions

  1. usher; car park attendant, valet

Ancestry of “arrumador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesearrumarto fix; to set up; to set
2Old Frencharrumerto arrange the cargo in the hold
3Middle Dutchruum—
4Old Dutchrūmroomy, spacious
5Proto-West Germanicrūmroomy, spacious; room, open space
6Proto-Germanicrūmazroomy, spacious, open
7Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rūmaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic rūm →