Where does “aanpassingsvermogen” come from?
aanpassingsvermogen (Dutch) comes from Dutch aanpassing, from Dutch aanpassen, from Dutch passen, from English pass, from English passé, from French passé, from French passer, from Middle French passer — to hate, hurt.
aanpassingsvermogen (Dutch): adaptive power, capability to adapt, capacity for...
Definitions
- adaptive power, capability to adapt, capacity for...
Ancestry of “aanpassingsvermogen”, step by step
aanpassingsvermogen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch aanpassing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | aanpassing | adaptation, adjustment |
| 2 | Dutch | aanpassen | to adjust, adapt; to fit, try on |
| 3 | Dutch | passen | to fit; to try on, to fit, to try for size; to... |
| 4 | English | pass | "To change place."; "To change in state or... |
| 5 | English | passé | Dated; out of style; old-fashioned; Past one's... |
| 6 | French | passé | past tense; past; last |
| 7 | French | passer | to go past; to cross; to pass |
| 8 | Middle French | passer | to pass; to go by |
| 9 | Old French | passer | to pass; to pass by |
| 10 | Vulgar Latin | passare | to walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active... |
| 11 | Latin | passus | spread out; dried; step |
| 12 | Latin | patior | I suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₁- | to hate, hurt |
via Dutch vermogen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | vermogen | ability, power, capacity; power; fortune |
| 2 | Dutch | ver- | to do or to become what the stem refers to; used... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | er- | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | ur- | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | uʀ- | out, over; off, away |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |