Where does “buitenwipper” come from?
buitenwipper (Dutch) comes from Dutch buiten, from Middle Dutch buten, from Old Dutch būtan, from Proto-West Germanic *biūtan — outside, externally.
buitenwipper (Dutch): bouncer
Definitions
- bouncer
Ancestry of “buitenwipper”, step by step
buitenwipper traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch buiten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | buiten | outside; outside, out of; A mansion and its... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | buten | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | būtan | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *biūtan | outside, externally |
via Dutch wippen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | wippen | to play with a seesaw; to overthrow; to dandle,... |