Where does “uitoefen” come from?

uitoefen (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch uitoefenen, from Dutch uit, from Middle Dutch uut, from Old Dutch ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

uitoefen (Afrikaans): to exert

Definitions

  1. to exert

Ancestry of “uitoefen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchuitoefenento exert
2Dutchuitout, from the inside to the outside; out, off;...
3Middle Dutchuut—
4Old Dutchūtoutside
5Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
6Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt →