Where does “allesbepalend” come from?

allesbepalend (Dutch) comes from Dutch bepalen, from Middle Dutch bepalen — to put poles on/around.

allesbepalend (Dutch): all-deciding, all-determining

Definitions

  1. all-deciding, all-determining

Ancestry of “allesbepalend”, step by step

allesbepalend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bepalen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbepalento determine, to figure out; to determine, to...
2Middle Dutchbepalento put poles on/around

via Dutch alles

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchallesEverything
2Middle Dutchallesmasculine/neuter genitive singular of al
Every word from Middle Dutch bepalen →