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Where does “bushalte” come from?

bushalte (Dutch) comes from German Bushaltestelle, from German Bus, from English bus, from English omnibus, from French omnibus, from Latin omnibus, from Latin omnis, from Proto-Italic opnis — to work, toil, make; ability, force.

bushalte (Dutch): bus stop

Definitions

  1. bus stop

Ancestry of “bushalte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBushaltestelle—
2GermanBusbus
3EnglishbusA motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of...
4EnglishomnibusA vehicle set up to carry many people; An...
5FrenchomnibusPertaining to a local; omnibus, bus
6Latinomnibusdative masculine plural of omnis; dative feminine...
7Latinomnisevery; all
8Proto-Italicopnis—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ep-ni-sworking
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ep-to work, toil, make; ability, force
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