Where does “bladwijzer” come from?
bladwijzer (Dutch) comes from Dutch wijzer, from Dutch wijzen, from Middle Dutch wisen, from Old Dutch wīsen, from Proto-West Germanic wīsijan, from Proto-Germanic wīsijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
bladwijzer (Dutch): bookmark; index, register
Definitions
- bookmark; index, register
Ancestry of “bladwijzer”, step by step
bladwijzer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch wijzer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | wijzer | One who points, directs, indicates; An arm or... |
| 2 | Dutch | wijzen | to point; to point out, indicate; to direct to |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | wisen | to point out, to indicate; to lead; to teach |
| 4 | Old Dutch | wīsen | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | wīsijan | to make wise, knowing; to show, instruct |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wīsijaną | to make wise, knowing; to show, instruct |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Dutch blad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | blad | leaf; sheet of paper, leaf; page |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | blat | leaf; page; panel |
| 3 | Old Dutch | blāt | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | blad | leaf; sheet; blade |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bladą | leaf; sheet; blade |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰlh̥₃oto | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |