Where does “bijzonderheid” come from?

bijzonderheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch bijzonder, from Dutch bezonder, from Middle Dutch besonder.

bijzonderheid (Dutch): specialness, exceptionality, unusualness, the...

Definitions

  1. specialness, exceptionality, unusualness, the...

Ancestry of “bijzonderheid”, step by step

bijzonderheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bijzonder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbijzonderspecial; unusual
2Dutchbezonder
3Middle Dutchbesonder

via Dutch heid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheid
Every word from Middle Dutch besonderEvery word from Dutch bezonderEvery word from Dutch bijzonder