Where does “berooidheid” come from?
berooidheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch berooid, from Middle Dutch beroyt.
berooidheid (Dutch): destitution, poverty
Ancestry of “berooidheid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | berooid | devoid of money and possessions; poor, miserable |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | beroyt | — |