Where does “Glane-Beekhoek” come from?
Glane-Beekhoek (Dutch) comes from Dutch beek, from Middle Dutch bēke, from Old Dutch beki, from Proto-West Germanic baki, from Proto-Germanic bakiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰog- — flowing water, stream; flowing water, brook,...
Ancestry of “Glane-Beekhoek”, step by step
Glane-Beekhoek traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch beek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | beek | brook, creek |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | bēke | watercourse, stream |
| 3 | Old Dutch | beki | brook |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | baki | brook |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bakiz | brook, stream; beach, strand |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰog- | flowing water, stream; flowing water, brook,... |