Where does “beulin” come from?
beulin (Dutch) comes from Dutch beul, from Middle Dutch buel, from Middle Dutch buedel, from Old Dutch budil, from Proto-West Germanic *būdil, from Proto-Germanic būdilaz, from Proto-Germanic beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.
beulin (Dutch): cruel woman
Definitions
- cruel woman
Ancestry of “beulin”, step by step
beulin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch beul
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | beul | An executioner, torturer, one who carries out... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | buel | — |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | buedel | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | budil | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *būdil | pouch; bag |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | būdilaz | pouch; bag |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | beudaną | to offer, to bid |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewdʰ- | to be awake, be aware |