Where does “aanraadbaar” come from?
aanraadbaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch aanraden, from Dutch raden, from Middle Dutch râden, from Old Dutch rādan, from Proto-West Germanic rādan, from Proto-Germanic rēdaną, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
aanraadbaar (Dutch): recommendable, advisable
Definitions
- recommendable, advisable
Ancestry of “aanraadbaar”, step by step
aanraadbaar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch aanraden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | aanraden | to suggest, advise |
| 2 | Dutch | raden | to guess; to advise; plural of raad |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | râden | to ponder, to think over |
| 4 | Old Dutch | rādan | to advise |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | rādan | to advise, counsel, help; to devise, decide,... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | rēdaną | to decide, advise |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₁dʰ- | to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Dutch baar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | baar | A bier, a stretcher, a litter; a device used to... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | bâre | bier, stretcher |
| 3 | Old Dutch | bāra | — |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | bārā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bazaz | bare, naked |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰosós | bare, barefoot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰos- | to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot |