Where does “Overlangbroek” come from?

Overlangbroek (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch lanc, from Old Dutch lang, from Proto-West Germanic lang, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

Ancestry of “Overlangbroek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchlanc
2Old Dutchlang
3Proto-West Germaniclanglong
4Proto-Germaniclangazlong
5Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic langazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic lang
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