Where does “Indo-Europeaan” come from?
Indo-Europeaan (Dutch) comes from Dutch Europeaan, from Dutch Europa, from Middle Dutch europa, from Latin Eurōpa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη, from Ancient Greek ὤψ, from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs — to see; eye.
Indo-Europeaan (Dutch): A person of mixed Indonesian and European...
Definitions
- A person of mixed Indonesian and European...
Ancestry of “Indo-Europeaan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | Europeaan | European man |
| 2 | Dutch | Europa | — |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | europa | — |
| 4 | Latin | Eurōpa | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Εὐρώπη | Europa; Europe |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὤψ | to the eye; in the face; eye |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | ókʷs | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ókʷs | eye |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |
Words derived from “Indo-Europeaan”