Where does “boodschappentas” come from?

boodschappentas (Dutch) comes from Dutch tas, from French tasse, from Middle French tasse, from Arabic طَاس, from Persian تست, from English Test, from German testen, from German Test — to stand.

boodschappentas (Dutch): shopping bag

Definitions

  1. shopping bag

Ancestry of “boodschappentas”, step by step

boodschappentas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch tas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtasbag; cup; heap
2Frenchtassecup; cupful
3Middle Frenchtasse
4Arabicطَاسbowl, basin; bowl, cup
5Persianتستtest
6EnglishTesta Test match
7Germantestento test
8GermanTesttest; melting pot
9EnglishtestA challenge, trial; A cupel or cupelling hearth...
10Middle Englishteste
11Old Frenchtestehead
12Latintestiswitness; one who testifies or attests; testicle
13Latinterstis
14Latintrīstissad, unhappy, melancholy, morose
15Proto-Indo-Europeantristh₂sa third party standing, after the two parties to...
16Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Dutch boodschappen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchboodschappenshopping, groceries
2Dutchlijstlist; picture frame
3Italianlistalist, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of...
4Old High Germanlīsta
5Proto-Germaniclīstōn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tristh₂sEvery word from Latin trīstis