Where does “aantekenaar” come from?
aantekenaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch aantekenen, from Dutch tekenen, from Middle Dutch têkenen, from Old Dutch tēkanen, from Proto-Germanic taiknijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
aantekenaar (Dutch): one who signs up for something
Definitions
- one who signs up for something
Ancestry of “aantekenaar”, step by step
aantekenaar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch aantekenen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | aantekenen | to jot down, to write down, to note; to appeal |
| 2 | Dutch | tekenen | to draw; to sign |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | têkenen | to mark, to put a mark or sign on |
| 4 | Old Dutch | tēkanen | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | taiknijaną | to show, point |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Dutch aar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | aar | ear; eagle; Alternative form of ader |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | âer | ear |
| 3 | Old Dutch | ār | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ahaz | ear |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | ahtas | narrow, cramped |
| 6 | Proto-Baltic | anśtas | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énǵʰus | narrow, tight |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |