Where does “Nederlandstalig” come from?
Nederlandstalig (Dutch) comes from Dutch Nederlands, from Dutch Nederland, from Dutch land, from Middle Dutch lant, from Old Dutch lant, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
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Ancestry of “Nederlandstalig”, step by step
Nederlandstalig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch Nederlands
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | Nederlands | of or relating to the Netherlands; Dutch,... |
| 2 | Dutch | Nederland | the Netherlands; Netherlands |
| 3 | Dutch | land | land; country; land |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | lant | land; country, region; ground, earth |
| 5 | Old Dutch | lant | land; land, terrain; territory |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | land | land, area of ground |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |
via Dutch taal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | taal | language |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | tāle | spoken or written words, that which someone says |
| 3 | Old Dutch | tala | number }} |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *talu | narration, report |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | talō | narration, report; assessment, judgment;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | del- | to aim, calculate, adjust, count; to reckon,... |