Where does “beveiliging” come from?
beveiliging (Dutch) comes from Dutch beveiligen, from Dutch veilig, from Middle Dutch veilich, from Proto-West Germanic *failī — true, friendly, familiar, good.
beveiliging (Dutch): protection, security
Definitions
- protection, security
Ancestry of “beveiliging”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | beveiligen | to protect |
| 2 | Dutch | veilig | safe; safely |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | veilich | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *failī | true, friendly, familiar, good |