Where does “appelmoes” come from?
appelmoes (Dutch) comes from Dutch appel, from Middle Dutch appel, from Old Dutch appel, from Proto-West Germanic applu, from Proto-Germanic aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
appelmoes (Dutch): apple sauce, a food prepared by pureeing cooked...
Definitions
- apple sauce, a food prepared by pureeing cooked...
Ancestry of “appelmoes”, step by step
appelmoes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch appel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | appel | apple; appeal |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | appel | apple |
| 3 | Old Dutch | appel | apple |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | applu | apple, fruit |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | aplaz | apple, fruit |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |
via Dutch moes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | moes | mush, pulp; mom, mother |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | moes | food pulp |
| 3 | Old Dutch | muos | food, nourishment, mush |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | mōs | wet food, mush, porridge |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | mōsą | wet food, mush, porridge; food, victuals |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |