Where does “aanbieden” come from?

aanbieden (Dutch) comes 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.

aanbieden (Dutch): to offer; to offer oneself, to volunteer, to...

Definitions

  1. to offer; to offer oneself, to volunteer, to...

Ancestry of “aanbieden”, step by step

aanbieden traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch aan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchaanon; to; on, being operative
2Middle Dutchāneon, on top of
3Old Dutchāna—
4Proto-West Germanicanaon
5Proto-Germanic*an—
6Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Dutch bieden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbiedento make an offer, to bid
2Middle Dutchbiedento offer, to present; to promise; to point, to...
3Old Dutchbiedanto offer
4Proto-West Germanicbeudanto offer, to bid
5Proto-Germanicbeudanąto offer, to bid
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

Words derived from “aanbieden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ana →Every word from Proto-Germanic *an →