Where does “godsdiensoortuiging” come from?
godsdiensoortuiging (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans oortuiging, from Dutch overtuiging, from Dutch -ing, from Middle Dutch -inge, from Old Dutch -inga.
godsdiensoortuiging (Afrikaans): religious belief
Definitions
- religious belief
Ancestry of “godsdiensoortuiging”, step by step
godsdiensoortuiging traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Afrikaans oortuiging
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | oortuiging | persuasion |
| 2 | Dutch | overtuiging | persuasion; belief, opinion |
| 3 | Dutch | -ing | Creates action nouns referring to the performance... |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | -inge | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | -inga | — |
via Afrikaans godsdiens
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | godsdiens | religion |
| 2 | Dutch | godsdienst | religion |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | godesdienst | — |