Where does “belasting” come from?

belasting (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch belasting, from Middle Dutch belastinge — burden, accusation.

belasting (Afrikaans): tax, levy

Definitions

  1. tax, levy

Ancestry of “belasting”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbelastingstrain, burden, load; tax, levy by public...
2Middle Dutchbelastingeburden, accusation

Words derived from “belasting”

Every word from Middle Dutch belastinge →Every word from Dutch belasting →