Where does “aandrijflijn” come from?
aandrijflijn (Dutch) comes from Dutch lijn, from Middle Dutch līne, from Old Dutch līna, from Proto-Germanic līnǭ, from Proto-Germanic līną, from Proto-Indo-European līno- — flax.
aandrijflijn (Dutch): powertrain, drivetrain
Definitions
- powertrain, drivetrain
Ancestry of “aandrijflijn”, step by step
aandrijflijn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch lijn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | lijn | A line; Any line or curve; A rope, a cable |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | līne | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | līna | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | līnǭ | that which is made of flax; line, chord, rope,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | līną | flax |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | līno- | flax |
via Dutch aandrijven
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | aandrijven | to drive, to power, to supply a driving force to;... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | aendriven | — |