Where does “onderwys” come from?

onderwys (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch onderwijs, from Middle Dutch onderwijs.

onderwys (Afrikaans): education

Definitions

  1. education

Ancestry of “onderwys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchonderwijseducation
2Middle Dutchonderwijs—
Every word from Middle Dutch onderwijs →Every word from Dutch onderwijs →