Where does “dagbreker” come from?

dagbreker (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans dag, from Dutch dag, from Middle Dutch dach, from Old Dutch dag, from Proto-West Germanic dag, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

dagbreker (Afrikaans): bird Any of the chats of South Africa

Definitions

  1. bird Any of the chats of South Africa

Ancestry of “dagbreker”, step by step

dagbreker traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Afrikaans dag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaansdaga day; hello!; bye-bye!
2Dutchdagday; daytime; !
3Middle Dutchdachday
4Old Dutchdagday
5Proto-West Germanicdagday
6Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

via Dutch breker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbrekerbreaker, one who or something that breaks;...
2Middle Dutchbrekere

Words derived from “dagbreker

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ-
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