Where does “standaardafwyking” come from?
standaardafwyking (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch standaard, from Middle Dutch standaert, from Old French estendart, from Frankish standhard, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.
standaardafwyking (Afrikaans): standard deviation
Definitions
- standard deviation
Ancestry of “standaardafwyking”, step by step
standaardafwyking traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch standaard
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | standaard | standard; by default; standard, norm |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | standaert | — |
| 3 | Old French | estendart | — |
| 4 | Frankish | standhard | stand hard |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 7 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |
via Afrikaans afwyking
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | afwyking | — |