Where does “buikholte” come from?

buikholte (Dutch) comes from Dutch holte, from Dutch hout, from Middle Dutch hout, from Old Dutch holt, from Proto-West Germanic holt, from Proto-Germanic hultą, from Proto-Indo-European kald-, from Proto-Indo-European kola-.

buikholte (Dutch): abdominal cavity

Definitions

  1. abdominal cavity

Ancestry of “buikholte”, step by step

buikholte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch holte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchholtecavity, hole, hollow
2Dutchhoutwood; particular kind of wood; piece of wood,...
3Middle Dutchhoutwood; piece of wood; branch, stick, beam; tree
4Old Dutchholtwood; tree; a wood, a forest
5Proto-West Germanicholtwoods, forest; wood
6Proto-Germanichultąwood
7Proto-Indo-Europeankald-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeankola-—

via Dutch buik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbuikbelly; paunch; The lowest inner part of a ship's...
2Middle Dutchbuucbelly; abdomen; half of a slaughtered animal
3Old Dutchbūk—
4Proto-Germanicbūkazbelly, abdomen; body
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōw-to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...
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