Where does “vertoonvenster” come from?
vertoonvenster (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans venster, from Dutch venster, from Middle Dutch venster, from Old Dutch fenstar, from Latin fenestra, from Etruscan *𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀.
vertoonvenster (Afrikaans): shop window, show window, display window
Definitions
- shop window, show window, display window
Ancestry of “vertoonvenster”, step by step
vertoonvenster traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Afrikaans venster
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | venster | window |
| 2 | Dutch | venster | window |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | venster | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | fenstar | — |
| 5 | Latin | fenestra | a window, an opening for light; a breach; a... |
| 6 | Etruscan | *𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀 | — |
via Afrikaans vertoon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | vertoon | — |