Where does “brandbaarheid” come from?
brandbaarheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch brandbaar, from Dutch branden, from Middle Dutch branden, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
brandbaarheid (Dutch): flammability
Definitions
- flammability
Ancestry of “brandbaarheid”, step by step
brandbaarheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch brandbaar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | brandbaar | flammable |
| 2 | Dutch | branden | to burn, to set aflame, to be alight; to be lit;... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | branden | Synonym of bernen |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | -en | The ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used... |
| 5 | Old Dutch | -en | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Dutch heid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | heid | — |