Where does “Groot Maarslag” come from?

Groot Maarslag (Dutch) comes from Dutch groot, from Middle Dutch grôot, from Old Dutch grōt, from Proto-West Germanic graut, from Proto-Germanic grautaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

Ancestry of “Groot Maarslag”, step by step

Groot Maarslag traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch groot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgrootbig, large, great; great, important, eminent,...
2Middle Dutchgrôotbig, large
3Old Dutchgrōtbig, large
4Proto-West Germanicgraut—
5Proto-Germanicgrautazcoarse, crude; big, large
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Old Dutch fliet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchfliet—

via Old Frisian mar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianmar—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →