Where does “bemoeial” come from?

bemoeial (Dutch) comes from Dutch al, from Middle Dutch al, from Old Dutch āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

bemoeial (Dutch): A busybody, a meddlesome person

Definitions

  1. A busybody, a meddlesome person

Ancestry of “bemoeial”, step by step

bemoeial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch al

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchalall, all of; already; yet
2Middle Dutchalall, all of; completely; even though, no matter...
3Old Dutchāl—
4Proto-West Germanicallall
5Proto-Germanicallazall
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via Dutch bemoeien

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbemoeiento interfere, to meddle
2Middle Dutchbemoeien—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Germanic allaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic all →