Where does “bezuiniging” come from?
bezuiniging (Dutch) comes from Dutch bezuinigen, from Dutch zuinig, from Middle Dutch sunich.
bezuiniging (Dutch): the action of cutting spending; budget cut
Definitions
- the action of cutting spending; budget cut
Ancestry of “bezuiniging”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | bezuinigen | to economize, to cut the budget |
| 2 | Dutch | zuinig | economical, careful with expenses; efficient, not... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | sunich | — |