Where does “benutbaar” come from?

benutbaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch benutten, from Dutch be-, from Middle Dutch be-, from Old Dutch be-, from Proto-Germanic bi-, from Proto-Germanic bi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi — on, onto.

benutbaar (Dutch): usable, utilizable

Definitions

  1. usable, utilizable

Ancestry of “benutbaar”, step by step

benutbaar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch benutten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbenuttento make use of, to profit from, to take advantage...
2Dutchbe-Used to indicate that a verb is acting on a...
3Middle Dutchbe-A verb prefix with a variety of meanings
4Old Dutchbe-
5Proto-Germanicbi-by, at
6Proto-Germanicbiby, at; near, around
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Dutch baar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchbaarA bier, a stretcher, a litter; a device used to...
2Middle Dutchbârebier, stretcher
3Old Dutchbāra
4Proto-Albanianbārā
5Proto-Germanicbazazbare, naked
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰosósbare, barefoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰos-to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot
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