Where does “bederfbaar” come from?
bederfbaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch baar, from Middle Dutch bâre, from Old Dutch bāra, from Proto-Albanian bārā, from Proto-Germanic bazaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰosós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰos- — to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot.
bederfbaar (Dutch): perishable, liable to spoil
Definitions
- perishable, liable to spoil
Ancestry of “bederfbaar”, step by step
bederfbaar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch baar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | baar | A bier, a stretcher, a litter; a device used to... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | bâre | bier, stretcher |
| 3 | Old Dutch | bāra | — |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | bārā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bazaz | bare, naked |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰosós | bare, barefoot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰos- | to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot |
via Dutch bederven
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | bederven | to spoil, to go off, to go bad; to make worse; to... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | bederven | to ruin, to kill; to damage, to destroy; to... |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | derban | to labor; to perish |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | derbaną | to work; to perish |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰerHbʰ- | to work, perish, die |