Where does “aantekenen” come from?

aantekenen (Dutch) comes 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-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

aantekenen (Dutch): to jot down, to write down, to note; to appeal

Definitions

  1. to jot down, to write down, to note; to appeal

Ancestry of “aantekenen”, step by step

aantekenen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch tekenen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtekenento draw; to sign
2Middle Dutchtêkenento mark, to put a mark or sign on
3Old Dutchtēkanen
4Proto-Germanictaiknijanąto show, point
5Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
8Chichewaiyehe, she

via Dutch aan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchaanon; to; on, being operative
2Middle Dutchāneon, on top of
3Old Dutchāna
4Proto-West Germanicanaon
5Proto-Germanic*an
6Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “aantekenen

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti