Where does “beloftenploeg” come from?

beloftenploeg (Dutch) comes from Dutch ploeg, from Middle Dutch ploech, from Old Dutch pluog, from Proto-Germanic plōgaz, from Proto-Celtic ɸlowyos, from Proto-Indo-European plówyos, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

beloftenploeg (Dutch): Superseded spelling of belofteploeg

Definitions

  1. Superseded spelling of belofteploeg

Ancestry of “beloftenploeg”, step by step

beloftenploeg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch ploeg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchploegteam; crew; plough; coulter
2Middle Dutchploechplough; team
3Old Dutchpluog—
4Proto-Germanicplōgazplough
5Proto-Celticɸlowyosrudder
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplówyosship
7Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

via Dutch belofte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbeloftepromise, vow, pledge
2Middle Dutchbelofte—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →