Where does “aanlegsteiger” come from?

aanlegsteiger (Dutch) comes from Dutch steiger, from Middle Dutch steiger, from Old Dutch steiger, from Proto-Germanic staigriz, from Proto-Indo-European steyǵʰ- — to go.

aanlegsteiger (Dutch): jetty

Definitions

  1. jetty

Ancestry of “aanlegsteiger”, step by step

aanlegsteiger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch steiger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsteigera jetty; a small, often wooden landing for boats...
2Middle Dutchsteiger
3Old Dutchsteiger
4Proto-Germanicstaigrizscaffold, platform; stairs
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteyǵʰ-to go

via Dutch aanleggen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchaanleggento set up, lay out; to construct, to build; to...
2Middle Dutchaenleggen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steyǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic staigrizEvery word from Old Dutch steiger