Where does “areaal” come from?

areaal (Dutch) comes from German Areal, from Latin arealis, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

areaal (Dutch): (surface) area, range

Definitions

  1. (surface) area, range

Ancestry of “areaal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanArealarea, plot (pocket of land)
2Latinarealisof or pertaining to a threshing floor
3Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
4Proto-Italicāzeā
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

Words derived from “areaal

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-
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