Where does “aanbieder” come from?
aanbieder (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch aanbieder, from Dutch aanbieden, from Dutch aan, from Middle Dutch āne, from Old Dutch āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana — on, onto.
aanbieder (Afrikaans): presenter; offerer, offeror, dispenser; provider
Definitions
- presenter; offerer, offeror, dispenser; provider
Ancestry of “aanbieder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | aanbieder | provider |
| 2 | Dutch | aanbieden | to offer; to offer oneself, to volunteer, to... |
| 3 | Dutch | aan | on; to; on, being operative |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | āne | on, on top of |
| 5 | Old Dutch | āna | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |