Where does “loodsstudie” come from?
loodsstudie (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans loods, from Dutch loods, from Dutch loodsman, from Middle Dutch lootsman, from Middle English lodesman, from Old English lādmann, from Old English lād, from Proto-West Germanic *laidu — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
loodsstudie (Afrikaans): a small scale preliminary study prior to a...
Definitions
- a small scale preliminary study prior to a...
Ancestry of “loodsstudie”, step by step
loodsstudie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Afrikaans loods
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | loods | navigator, pilot |
| 2 | Dutch | loods | pilot, expert who helps navigate to the harbor or... |
| 3 | Dutch | loodsman | pilot, expert who helps navigate to the harbor or... |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | lootsman | — |
| 5 | Middle English | lodesman | pilot |
| 6 | Old English | lādmann | guide; a leader, guide |
| 7 | Old English | lād | course, journey; way, street, waterway; leading,... |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | *laidu | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | laidō | a leading; a way, course, route, direction |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |
via Afrikaans studie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | studie | study |