Where does “afzettingsgesteente” come from?

afzettingsgesteente (Dutch) comes from Dutch gesteente, from Dutch steen, from Middle Dutch stêen, from Old Dutch stēn, from Proto-West Germanic stain, from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

afzettingsgesteente (Dutch): sedimentary rock

Definitions

  1. sedimentary rock

Ancestry of “afzettingsgesteente”, step by step

afzettingsgesteente traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch gesteente

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgesteenterock
2Dutchsteenstone
3Middle Dutchstêenstone
4Old Dutchstēnstone
5Proto-West Germanicstainstone
6Proto-Germanicstainazstone
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteyh₂-to stiffen
8Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Dutch afzetting

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchafzettingcordon, fencing; deposit; precipitate
2Dutch-ingCreates action nouns referring to the performance...
3Middle Dutch-inge
4Old Dutch-inga
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic stainaz