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Where does “broeikasgasuitstoot” come from?

broeikasgasuitstoot (Dutch) comes from Dutch broeikasgas, from Dutch broeikas, from Dutch kas, from Middle Dutch casse, from Old French casse, from Italian cassa, from Spanish caja, from Catalan caixa — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

broeikasgasuitstoot (Dutch): greenhouse gas emissions

Definitions

  1. greenhouse gas emissions

Ancestry of “broeikasgasuitstoot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbroeikasgasgreenhouse gas
2Dutchbroeikasgreenhouse
3DutchkasA greenhouse; A public or private entity, mainly...
4Middle Dutchcasse—
5Old Frenchcassecase
6Italiancassacase, crate, trunk; box; cash register, cash desk
7Spanishcajabox, case; bank; cash desk
8Catalancaixabox; savings bank
9Old Catalancaixabox
10Old Occitancaissa—
11LatinCapsaGafsa
12Latincapiō—
13Proto-Italickapiōtake
14Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
15Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti—
16Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
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