Where does “arbeidsovereenkomst” come from?
arbeidsovereenkomst (Dutch) comes from Dutch overeenkomst, from Dutch overeenkomen, from Dutch komen, from Middle Dutch cōmen, from Old Dutch cuman, from Proto-West Germanic kweman, from Proto-Germanic kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt — to step.
arbeidsovereenkomst (Dutch): employment contract
Definitions
- employment contract
Ancestry of “arbeidsovereenkomst”, step by step
arbeidsovereenkomst traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch overeenkomst
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | overeenkomst | similarity; agreement; contract |
| 2 | Dutch | overeenkomen | to agree; to correspond to |
| 3 | Dutch | komen | to come; to happen, to arise, to come to be, to... |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | cōmen | to come |
| 5 | Old Dutch | cuman | to come |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | kweman | to come |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kwemaną | to come |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémt | to step, to take a step; to arrive |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |
via Dutch arbeid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | arbeid | labour, work; labour |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | arbeit | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | arbeit | effort |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | arbaiþi | hardship |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | arbaidiz | labour, work, toil; hardship, suffering |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃órbʰos | orphan; servant, slave, worker |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erbʰ- | to change allegiance, status, ownership;... |