Where does “onbeteuelbaar” come from?

onbeteuelbaar (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch onbeteugelbaar, from Dutch on-, from Middle Dutch on-, from Old Dutch un-, from Proto-West Germanic un-, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

onbeteuelbaar (Afrikaans): untameable, indomitable

Definitions

  1. untameable, indomitable

Ancestry of “onbeteuelbaar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchonbeteugelbaaruntameable, indomitable
2Dutchon-un-, in-; on, without
3Middle Dutchon-un-, in-
4Old Dutchun-—
5Proto-West Germanicun-not, un-
6Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
7Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
8Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →Every word from Dutch on- →