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Where does “belasten” come from?

belasten (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch belasten.

belasten (Dutch): to burden, encumber; to charge; to charge, to...

Definitions

  1. to burden, encumber; to charge; to charge, to...

Ancestry of “belasten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbelasten—

Words derived from “belasten”

  • belastbaar
  • overbelasten
  • onbelastbaar
Every word from Middle Dutch belasten →