Etymology Explorer › DutchWhere does “aanbevelenswaardig” come from? aanbevelenswaardig (Dutch) comes from Dutch aanbevelen, from Dutch aan, from Middle Dutch āne, from Old Dutch āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
aanbevelenswaardig (Dutch): recommendable, advisable
Ancestry of “aanbevelenswaardig”, step by step aanbevelenswaardig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch aanbevelen Step Language Word Meaning 1 Dutch aanbevelen to recommend; to advocate 2 Dutch aan on; to; on, being operative 3 Middle Dutch āne on, on top of 4 Old Dutch āna — 5 Proto-West Germanic ana on 6 Proto-Germanic *an — 7 Proto-Germanic ana on, at; on, onto; ana 8 Proto-Indo-European h₂en- on, onto
via Dutch waardig Step Language Word Meaning 1 Dutch waardig worthy; stately 2 Dutch waarde value, worth; moral value 3 Middle Dutch wert host; innkeeper; inflection of werden:
##... 4 Old Dutch wert — 5 Proto-Germanic werduz host 6 Proto-Germanic (H)uer- —